Ambas Surname
Approximately 4,075 people bear this surname
Ambas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,705 | 1:37,426 | 5,764 |
| Ecuador | 493 | 1:32,263 | 3,836 |
| Indonesia | 198 | 1:667,925 | 52,159 |
| Malaysia | 170 | 1:173,495 | 10,537 |
| Peru | 94 | 1:338,129 | 11,875 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Spain | 48 | 1:974,001 | 36,812 |
| Mexico | 36 | 1:3,447,950 | 24,458 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Ambás (6) are calculated separately.
Ambas (1,060) may also be a first name.
Ambas Demographics
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Ambas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ambas (Hindi: अम्बास, Marathi: अंबास, Oriya: ଅାସ, Russian: Амбас) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Ambás. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 113,524th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,788,355 people. The surname Ambas is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Ambas live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Ambas is also the 245,806th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,060 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,705 people, or 1 in 37,426. In The Philippines Ambas is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 46 percent are found, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 15 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
Ambas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ambas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 943 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ambas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ambas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Ambas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 43.45% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,962 per year; in United States they earn 0.53% less than the national average, earning $42,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.7% less than the national average, earning $37,910 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambas in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बास | ambasa | - |
| Ambas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅାସ | aasa | - |
| Ambas in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबास | ambasa | 43.48 |
| आंबास | ambasa | 30.43 |
| बास | basa | 8.7 |
| अंबादास | ambadasa | 8.7 |
| अंबस | ambasa | 4.35 |
| बांस | bansa | 4.35 |
| Ambas in the Russian language | ||
| Амбас | ambas | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Ambas
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