Ambatia Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ambatia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ambatia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Ambatia Last Name Facts

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

Ambatia is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambatia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ambatia reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Ambatia is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Ambatia is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 67 percent live, Nairobi County, where 17 percent live and Vihiga County, where 17 percent live. Not including Kenya Ambatia is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent live and Israel, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambatiha931/
Embatia8695/
Ombatia8619/
Ambotia865/
Ambatea864/
Ambetia861/
Amwatia861/
Ambastya801/
Embatya712/
Ombetia711/
Omwatia711/
Ganuatia673/
Embeitia671/
Embetaiya633/
Gounbatia631/
Awatya621/
Ambotea574/
Anwatio571/
Onwatia571/
Enbeitia531/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ambatia
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