Ambayo Surname

162,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ambayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,5041:15,5912,444
Kenya1381:334,63720,269
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Ambayo (40) may also be a first name.

Ambayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ambayo is found most in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambayo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 162,627th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,725,335 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambayo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ambayo is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 40 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,504 people, or 1 in 15,591. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Adjumani District, where 53 percent reside, Moyo District, where 32 percent reside and Arua District, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Ambayo occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Ambayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ambayo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambayo9218/
Ambaiyo927/
Ambayio921/
Ambayoo921/
Ambayot921/
Ambay912,944/
Ambaye8322,697/
Amboyo833,776/
Ambaya833,581/
Ambiyo832,046/
Ambayi83643/
Ombayo83498/
Gambay83289/
Ambayu83118/
Hambay8358/
Ambuyo8338/
Embayo8320/
Ambajo8318/
Anmbay834/
Ambeyo834/
Ambaiy833/
Amwayo833/
Ambhay831/
Ambaio831/
Hambayi771,228/
Ambayuu77302/
Hambaya7778/
Asembay7759/
Gambaya7734/
Ambayat7728/
Amboyot7727/
Gamboyo778/
Gambaye777/
Ombayod777/
Ambuyot774/
Ambayit774/
Ambayie774/
Ambayee772/
Ahambay772/
Ambahay771/
Hambaye771/
Gambhay771/
Gambuyo771/
Gambayi771/
Ambayes771/
Ambuyos771/
Anbayou771/
Aambaya771/
Aambiyo771/
Asmbaye771/
Asimbay771/
Ambaiyi771/
Aïmbaye771/
Ombay734,311/
Amboy733,147/
Ambau731,343/
Ambai73981/
Ambou73932/
Embay73690/
Ambea73217/
Amboa73210/
Amboi73146/
Ambaa7399/
Amboe7381/
Ambey7378/
Amboj7368/
Ambuy7350/
Ambae7344/
Ambye7328/
Anbay739/
Amway738/
Ambaj732/
Amvay731/
Asimbaya712,152/
Haambayi717/
Ambahaye713/
Ashymbay712/
Ambhayat711/
Onmbayuo711/
Ahambaye711/
Ambujaya711/
Atimbaya711/
Embaye675,572/
Amwayi675,259/
Gambou672,879/
Ambiya672,056/
Hanbay671,239/
Ambeyi671,218/
Amboji671,132/
Amboya671,052/
Ombaye67993/
Hamboa67915/
Amboye67798/
Hamway67759/
Gamboy67714/
Ambaji67539/
Amnuay67510/
Gambey67388/
Ombajo67359/
Ambait67329/
Amba'a67289/
Ambeua67245/
Ambeya67196/
Hamboy67167/
Ombayi67152/
Omboyo67144/
Hambey67126/
Hambai67126/
Gombay67120/
Amwaiy67115/
Gambau67108/
Ambawe67103/
Ombaya67101/
Gamboe67100/
Ambuja6792/
Ambiye6791/
Gambai6784/
Ambaud6782/
Amboyi6781/
Ambuya6780/
Anbaya6769/
Ambujo6764/
Gambahaya6761/
Ambouh6754/
Hambye6747/
Ambais6746/
Amboja6745/
Hamvay6745/
Emboyo6744/
Ambaip6737/
Gamboi6735/
Ombiyo6734/
Ambuia6731/
Hambou6724/
Ambaih6723/
Embaya6721/
Amboue6721/
Ambaje6719/
Amwaya6716/
Ambojy6712/
Hambau6712/
Amwoyo6712/
Ambaia6712/
Hembay6712/
Omwayo6712/
Ajnbay6711/
Ammbai6710/
Ambhoj679/
Gambye679/
Ganbay677/
Ambhai677/
Aimboa676/
Ambeye676/
Amvuyo676/
Ambuye676/
Ambija675/
Ambhoe675/
Ambois675/
Embayi675/
Amboje674/
Gambuyaya674/
Ambowe674/
Hambaj674/
Gambão674/
Anbayi673/
Gambae673/
Gambea673/
Embaay673/
Aumbou673/
Ambaue673/
Hombay673/
Ombeyo673/
Eamboj673/
Anwayo672/
Ambaja672/
Amboud672/
Ambejo672/
Amviyo672/
Amboey672/
Ambous672/
Hamvayová672/
Hamboi672/
Ambaii672/
Ambeja672/
Aambae671/
Ambaus671/
Amnbai671/
Anmboj671/
Amuayi671/
Onbayo671/
Ambgea671/
Ambiyi671/
Ombaay671/
Țamboi671/
Hambea671/
Hamuay671/
Aimbai671/
Ambaie671/
Ambeha671/
Ambgau671/
Amb'aa671/
Amnbou671/
Asmbey671/
Aimway671/
Anbaye671/
Embayu671/
Aimboy671/
Ambaai671/
Amboii671/
Ammuay671/
Amnbau671/
Gamway670/
Hambuy670/

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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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  • 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 Ambayo
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