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
The surname Ambea occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambea? popularity and diffusion
Ambea is the 1,118,459th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ambea live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ambea is also the 313,557th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 695 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 38,085. In The Congo Ambea is most numerous in: Brazzaville Department, where 95 percent live, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 4 percent live and Pool Department, where 1 percent live. Other than The Congo this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 34 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
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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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