Ambast Surname
Approximately 627 people bear this surname
Ambast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 620 | 1:1,237,202 | 49,284 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ambast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ambast (Hindi: अम्बस्ट, Marathi: अंबा, Oriya: ଅମବା) occurs most in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambast? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 519,402nd most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,622,880 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ambast live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 1,237,202. In India it is most frequent in: Jharkhand, where 65 percent live, Bihar, where 15 percent live and Delhi, where 5 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nepal, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambast in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମବା | amaba | - |
| Ambast in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबा | amba | - |
| Ambast in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बस्ट | ambasta | 55 |
| अम्बष्ट | ambasta | 30 |
| अम्बस्त | ambasta | 15 |
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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 Ambast
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