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
Average Ambas Salary in
United States
$42,920 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Ambás. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 113,524th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,788,355 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Ambas reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Ambas is also the 245,806th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 1,060 people.
Ambas is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,705 people, or 1 in 37,426. In The Philippines Ambas is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 46 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 15 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Ambas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ambas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ambas surname expanded 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% being registered to vote for 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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