Ambaru Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ambaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2431:160,65513,924
Indonesia1161:1,140,07981,531
Philippines901:1,124,86991,280
India501:15,341,308250,737
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ambaru (162) may also be a first name.

Ambaru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ambaru Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ambaru (Hindi: अम्बरू, Marathi: अंबरु, Oriya: ଅରୁ) is found most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ambaru.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambaru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ambaru is the 589,215th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,750,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Ambaru live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ambaru is also the 720,105th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 162 people.

Ambaru is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 160,655. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Arua District, where 80 percent are found, Yumbe District, where 10 percent are found and Maracha District, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambarus92544/
Ambarau92177/
Ambaruş924/
Gambaru924/
Ambarou923/
Ambarut921/
Gambarou8650/
Ambaruch8613/
Eambaaru863/
Ambaruth863/
Ambarush861/
Hambarau861/
Atimbaru861/
Asimbaru861/
Ambairou861/
Ombaru83295/
Amboru83170/
Embaru8350/
Amberu8321/
Ambeeru7790/
Ambooru7719/
Ombarau7711/
Gamboru779/
Ambăruş775/
Ambăruș772/
Ambărus771/
Amborus771/
Anbarou771/
Amborgu771/
Anbarau771/
Embarhu771/
Ambourou71248/
Ganbarou71143/
Amboraud711/
Ambeirou711/
Hamberui711/
Oumbarou711/
Aambooru711/
Omuaru67132/
Anwaru6761/
Emberu6728/
Omberu6720/
Anvaru6711/
Anberu674/
Gambourou672/
Hambourou672/
Omwaru671/
Anuaru671/

Ambaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambaru in the Oriya language
ଅରୁaru70
ରୁru10
ଆାରୁaaru5
ଆରୁaru5
ଅାରୁaaru5
ଅଇରୁa'iru5
Ambaru in the Hindi language
अम्बरूambaru66.67
अंबरूambaru33.33
Ambaru in the Marathi language
अंबरुambaru41.86
आंबरुambaru26.74
अंबरूambaru19.77
बरूbaru3.49
आंबारूambaru2.33
आंबरूambaru2.33
अंबारूambaru2.33

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ambaru
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