Ambea Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Ambea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 131 | 1:38,085 | 3,611 |
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ambea (695) may also be a first name.
Ambea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambea is most common in The Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,118,459th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ambea live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 313,557th most numerous forename internationally, held by 695 people.
The last name is most common in The Congo, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 38,085. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 95 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 4 percent reside and Pool Department, where 1 percent reside. Aside from The Congo Ambea exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 34 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ambea
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