Ambau Surname

286,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ambau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1,0171:29,0012,524
Indonesia1471:899,65467,360
Papua New Guinea1331:61,3067,931
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ambau (183) may also be a first name.

Ambau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambau (Hindi: अम्बऊ, Marathi: अंबाउ) is found most in Malaysia. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ambau.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ambau is the 286,143rd most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,426,319 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Ambau reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 87 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 673,127th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 183 people.

The last name Ambau is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 1,017 people, or 1 in 29,001. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 90 percent are found, Sabah, where 4 percent are found and Johor, where 2 percent are found. Beside Malaysia Ambau is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Ambau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ambau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ambau last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ambau Last Name Statistics demography

Ambau earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.07% less than the national average, earning $14,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambayu91118/
Gambau91108/
Ambaud9182/
Hambau9112/
Ambaue913/
Ambaus911/
Ambgau911/
Amnbau911/
Amba8934,046/
Ambu893,970/
Ambayuu83302/
Ambeaud8313/
Hambeau832/
Ambeaux831/
Gamba8049,491/
Hamba8016,161/
Ambat807,954/
Gambu804,452/
Ambas804,075/
Ambay802,944/
Ambad802,043/
Ambeu802,040/
Ambus801,434/
Ambah801,070/
Ambai80981/
Ambou80932/
Ambut80598/
Aumba80598/
Ambui80564/
Aamba80560/
Hambu80496/
Aimba80472/
Ambuj80258/
Ambea80217/
Amboa80210/
Embau80124/
Ambuh80116/
Aemba80114/
Ambaa8099/
Eamba8082/
Aimbu8066/
Ambuy8050/
Ambae8044/
Ambuo8037/
Ambha8034/
Ambud8030/
Ambap8025/
Ambga8024/
Anbau8020/
Ambhu8011/
Aumbu806/
Ahmba805/
Ambuz805/
Ammba804/
Anmba803/
Ambaj802/
Ambuu802/
Aymbu801/
Aambu801/
Ammbu801/
Țambu801/
Ambuš801/
Ambìa801/
Ambgu801/
Asmba801/
Ombau801/
Ambeault77284/
Ambaye7322,697/
Ambaya733,581/
Gambou732,879/
Ambayo732,674/
Atemba732,238/
Ambiya732,056/
Ahamba731,929/
Haumba731,421/
Asemba731,418/
Ambach731,377/
Amboya731,052/
Hamboa73915/
Gombau73718/
Asimba73666/
Ambayi73643/
Ambast73627/
Ambush73544/
Ambaji73539/
Atimba73485/
Ambait73329/
Ahumba73320/
Gambay73289/
Amba'a73289/
Ambeua73245/
Hambut73218/
Ambeya73196/
Ambatt73171/
Ambass73139/
Hambai73126/
Ambawe73103/
Ambuja7392/
Gambai7384/
Ambuya7380/
Ambujo7364/
Aambat7363/
Hambas7363/
Hambay7358/
Hambah7357/
Ambouh7354/
Aumbas7349/
Ambais7346/
Amboja7345/
Gambha7344/
Gambhu7341/
Ambuyo7338/
Ambaha7337/
Ambaip7337/
Gaimba7336/
Hanmba7335/
Hambad7334/
Ambuia7331/
Ambash7329/
Ambuji7324/
Ambust7324/
Hambou7324/
Ombaju7324/
Ambaih7323/
Hambus7322/
Amboue7321/
Hambaz7320/
Hambat7320/
Ambaje7319/
Gambaľ7319/
Ambajo7318/
Aambad7316/
Ambats7316/
Ambuje7313/
Ambaia7312/
Đambas7312/
Hambeu7312/
Ammbai7310/
Gaumba7310/
Gambaa7310/
Asembu7310/
Amuhau739/
Ambhai737/
Haamba737/
Ambuus737/
Aimboa736/
Ambuye736/
Ambija735/
Ambhat735/
Ambaah735/
Hombau735/
Hamnba735/
Ambaat734/
Anmbay734/
Asimbu734/
Hambuh734/
Hambaj734/
Haemba734/
Ambuth734/
Eambut734/
Ambhad733/
Ambaiy733/
Gaamba733/
Gambae733/
Gambea733/
Ahambu733/
Aumbou733/
Ambaas733/
Ambuid733/
Ambhuj732/
Gammba732/
Ombaut732/
Gambuo732/
Ambaja732/
Amboud732/
Ambeuh732/
Ambous732/
Ambusz732/
Ambaii732/
Ambeja732/
Gaimbu731/
Hambga731/
Aambae731/
Aambhu731/
Ambaad731/
Ambadh731/
Ambhay731/
Amnbai731/
Anmbad731/
Anmbat731/
Amveau731/
Asmbas731/
Ganbau731/
Ambgea731/
Aumbuu731/
Hembau731/
Hambea731/
Gambuh731/
Aimbai731/
Ambaie731/
Ambaio731/
Ambueh731/
Ambuhz731/
Ambuoh731/
Ambeha731/
Amb'aa731/
Amb'ga731/
Amnbou731/
D'Amba731/
Athmba731/
Atimbu731/
Heamba731/
Aunmba731/
Embayu731/
Ainmba731/
Aijmba731/
Aambut731/
Ahmbad731/
Ambaai731/
Aumbut731/
Ganmba731/
Hambuy730/
Gambue730/
Hambeault711/
Achimbaud711/
Haumbauch710/
Omba6746,931/
Ambo6714,879/
Emba675,337/
Anbu672,682/
Amua671,738/
Hambach671,661/
Hambayi671,228/
Ombu67994/
Embu67826/
Anba67811/
Achimba67614/
Amwa67464/
Hambiya67412/
Hambuch67359/
Ambasht67275/
Ambajee67251/
Ambaiah67240/
Hamboue67166/
Aitembu67163/
Gamboue67133/
Hambouz67120/
Ambouha67115/
Gamboya67114/
Ambiyah6795/
Hambaya6778/
Assimba6772/
Hambija6763/
Asembay6759/
Ambuyat6757/
Ambasch6743/
Asembea6741/
Hahambu6736/
Gambaya6734/
Amvu6730/
Ambayat6728/
Achemba6719/
Hatimba6718/
Hambayo6718/
Assemba6717/
Hambawe6713/
Hasimba6713/
Ambeyap6713/
Ambiyae6712/
Hambash6711/
Ambusth6710/
Gambiya678/
Gambaye677/
Amwu677/
Ambaiyo677/
Hatemba676/
Amva676/
Ambouss676/
Aambaat675/
Atimbai675/
Ahanmba675/
Amboyat675/
Ambouth674/
Hambeya674/
Ambuyot674/
Ambayit674/
Assimbu674/
Gambuyi674/
Gaimbai674/
Gambaie674/
Ambayie674/
Ambhuja673/
Ambijah673/
Gambuja673/
Hambous673/
Attemba673/
Ambouya673/
Hambeja673/
Ambacht672/
Ambouhe672/
Asembai672/
Gambaji672/
Hambass672/
Ambayee672/
Haambai672/
Amba'ah672/
Ahambay672/
Gambaje672/
Hamboud672/
Gamboja672/
Hoombau671/
Ombeaut671/
Eambach671/
Gambeya671/
Gammbha671/
Aambaji671/
Aambeua671/
Aambiya671/
Ambaaji671/
Amboyap671/
Ambujee671/
Ammbast671/
Ahmbhat671/
Asimbui671/
Onmbayu671/
Ambahay671/
Hombaut671/
Hambahe671/
Hambais671/
Hambaye671/
Hambout671/
Hambuuy671/
Hammbah671/
Hajmbue671/
Hahamba671/
Gahamba671/
Gaimbou671/
Gammbou671/
Gambhah671/
Gambhai671/
Gambhay671/
Gambuji671/
Gambuyo671/
Gambayi671/
Aimbuya671/
Ambajah671/
Ambayes671/
Ambayio671/
Ambayoo671/
Ambayot671/
Ambujot671/
Ambuyos671/
Ambieya671/
Ambouje671/
Ambouye671/
Anbayou671/
Aambaya671/
Achimbault671/
Asmbaye671/
Asimbay671/
Asiemba671/
Ambaiyi671/
Ainmbah671/
Aïmbaye671/
Atimbea671/
Haembai671/
Hhambai671/
Heambut671/

Ambau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambau in the Hindi language
अम्बऊamba'u-
Ambau in the Marathi language
अंबाउamba'u57.14
आंबाउamba'u28.57
आंबूambu14.29

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