Ambaru Surname
Approximately 530 people bear this surname
Ambaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 243 | 1:160,655 | 13,924 |
| Indonesia | 116 | 1:1,140,079 | 81,531 |
| Philippines | 90 | 1:1,124,869 | 91,280 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
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 held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambaru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 589,215th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Ambaru reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ambaru is also the 720,105th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 162 people.
The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 160,655. In Uganda Ambaru is most frequent in: Arua District, where 80 percent live, Yumbe District, where 10 percent live and Maracha District, where 7 percent live. Apart from Uganda Ambaru exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and The Philippines, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambarus | 92 | 544 | / |
| Ambarau | 92 | 177 | / |
| Ambaruş | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gambaru | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ambarou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ambarut | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gambarou | 86 | 50 | / |
| Ambaruch | 86 | 13 | / |
| Eambaaru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ambaruth | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ambarush | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hambarau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atimbaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Asimbaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambairou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ombaru | 83 | 295 | / |
| Amboru | 83 | 170 | / |
| Embaru | 83 | 50 | / |
| Amberu | 83 | 21 | / |
| Ambeeru | 77 | 90 | / |
| Ambooru | 77 | 19 | / |
| Ombarau | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gamboru | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ambăruş | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ambăruș | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ambărus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amborus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anbarou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amborgu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anbarau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Embarhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambourou | 71 | 248 | / |
| Ganbarou | 71 | 143 | / |
| Amboraud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambeirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamberui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oumbarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aambooru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omuaru | 67 | 132 | / |
| Anwaru | 67 | 61 | / |
| Emberu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Omberu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Anvaru | 67 | 11 | / |
| Anberu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gambourou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hambourou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omwaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anuaru | 67 | 1 | / |
Ambaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambaru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅରୁ | aru | 70 |
| ରୁ | ru | 10 |
| ଆାରୁ | aaru | 5 |
| ଆରୁ | aru | 5 |
| ଅାରୁ | aaru | 5 |
| ଅଇରୁ | a'iru | 5 |
| Ambaru in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बरू | ambaru | 66.67 |
| अंबरू | ambaru | 33.33 |
| Ambaru in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबरु | ambaru | 41.86 |
| आंबरु | ambaru | 26.74 |
| अंबरू | ambaru | 19.77 |
| बरू | baru | 3.49 |
| आंबारू | ambaru | 2.33 |
| आंबरू | ambaru | 2.33 |
| अंबारू | ambaru | 2.33 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ambaru
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