Ambaza Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ambaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya601:769,66531,365
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ambaza (19) may also be a first name.

Ambaza Last Name Facts

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

Ambaza (Marathi: अंबझा) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambaza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,967,751st most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. Ambaza is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ambaza are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ambaza is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 19 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 769,665. In Kenya Ambaza is most common in: Kakamega County, where 82 percent live, Vihiga County, where 15 percent live and Kajiado County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Kenya Ambaza occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Rwanda, where 4 percent live.

Ambaza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ambaza last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambaza92198/
Ambazai928/
Gambaza923/
Ambaiza921/
Gambazza86652/
Ambarzai8619/
Ambarzah869/
Haambaza865/
Ambazach864/
Gambadza861/
Hambazza861/
Gambazai861/
Gambazha861/
Ambasa833,461/
Embaza83732/
Ambeza83338/
Ambazi8330/
Anbaza8310/
Ambaze838/
Amboza835/
Ambazo834/
Amwaza831/
Ambeaziah801/
Ambassa779,816/
Hambaze77191/
Ambatsa77135/
Hambeza7768/
Hamboza7763/
Ambasia7748/
Anbarza7747/
Embadza7741/
Amvazas7725/
Ambasat7724/
Ambasoa7721/
Gamboza779/
Gambasa777/
Ambasha776/
Hambasa775/
Embaiza775/
Hambazi774/
Ambazis774/
Gambazi774/
Ambaasa774/
Ambaisa774/
Ambasai772/
Ambasaz772/
Ambazou772/
Ombazia772/
Ambacha772/
Ombadza772/
Ambaaji771/
Gambazo771/
Ambacia771/
Ambadja771/
Ambagia771/
Ambajah771/
Ambarzi771/
Ambasay771/
Ambazio771/
Ambezah771/
Ambouza771/
Ambaizi771/
Ambasah771/
Gambazzi71133/
Gambassa7198/
Ambashat7131/
Hambadzi7116/
Ambarzhi7115/
Ambashau7115/
Hambasha718/
Hambadja715/
Ambachai713/
Amuhazah712/
Ambasath712/
Ambassad712/
Ambassoa712/
Gamwaiza712/
Gambazhe711/
Aambasat711/
Ambashha711/
Amwarzai711/
Gombazza711/
Gambozza711/
Gambazou711/
Ambassai711/
Ambasssa711/
Ambatcha711/
Ambourza711/
Ambouzza711/
Ambassah711/
Anbazach711/
Ambachap711/
Ambassay711/
Ambazech711/
Hambouza711/
Ombasa676,854/
Ambasi67717/
Ambaji67539/
Ambaco67299/
Ambase67119/
Ambaso6783/
Ambeazieh6774/
Ambesa6758/
Amwoza6758/
Ambage6752/
Amboja6745/
Anbazi6739/
Ambagi6730/
Amuasa6729/
Ambozi6726/
Emboza6721/
Amboca6721/
Ombeza6721/
Ambaje6719/
Ambajo6718/
Embeza6716/
Ombaša6715/
Ambace674/
Ambashath674/
Anwaza674/
Embazo674/
Ombazi673/
Ambosa672/
Anbazo672/
Embasa672/
Anbasa672/
Ombaze671/
Ambaci671/
Ambasy671/
Anbaze671/
Ambatsaha671/
Ambezo671/
Àmbasa671/

Ambaza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambaza in the Marathi language
अंबझाambajha-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ambaza
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