Ambeg Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Ambeg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 32 | 1:127,964 | 7,422 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Ambeg (37) may also be a first name.
Ambeg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambeg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambeg (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺒﻚ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambeg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ambeg is the 2,661,929th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Ambeg reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Ambeg is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 37 people.
This surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 127,964. In Mauritania Ambeg is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Mauritania Ambeg exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 38 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambegh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Gambeg | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ambegue | 83 | 20 | / |
| Atembeg | 83 | 17 | / |
| Hambegh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ambig | 80 | 5,954 | / |
| Amweg | 80 | 425 | / |
| Ambek | 80 | 104 | / |
| Ambec | 80 | 93 | / |
| Amveg | 80 | 20 | / |
| Amueg | 80 | 3 | / |
| Embeg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambeq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambex | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anbeg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hambegue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anmbeagh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambike | 73 | 1,705 | / |
| Ambeke | 73 | 582 | / |
| Hambek | 73 | 196 | / |
| Ambeck | 73 | 96 | / |
| Aimbek | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ambhig | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gambec | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ambiek | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ambedk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Embeig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gambig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anmbek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambekq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hombeg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamweg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambiog | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anbegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aembek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambeak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hambeck | 67 | 157 | / |
| Gambeck | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ombegue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Anbegue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ambique | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atymbek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ambuike | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hambike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ambaike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambedke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aembeck | 67 | 0 | / |
Ambeg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambeg in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﺒﻚ | ambk | 77.78 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻚ | ambk | 22.22 |
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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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- 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 Ambeg
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