Ambege Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ambege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1821:290,88822,561
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ambege Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ambege is found most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambege? popularity and diffusion

Ambege is the 1,252,959th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ambege live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 290,888. In Tanzania Ambege is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambeger9232/
Ambegie9214/
Ambeges921/
Ambiegie861/
Ambegues861/
Ambegieh861/
Hambeger860/
Ambese83309/
Ambage8352/
Ambeze8322/
Amboge8312/
Ambige8312/
Ambega8310/
Embege831/
Ambeje831/
Hambeiger800/
Ambiger7712,913/
Ambhage77112/
Ambidge7779/
Ambeise7768/
Ambeche7751/
Ambegui7711/
Gamwege772/
Hambeze772/
Ambiget771/
Gambeze771/
Hambige771/
Ambeseh771/
Ambezei771/
Ambezie771/
Ambiese771/
Ambegai771/
Hambidge71820/
Ambhiger7176/
Ambeache717/
Hambiger715/
Amboyger712/
Gambeggi712/
Asimwege711/
Hambejje711/
Ammbiger711/
Ambigeer711/
Anbese676,279/
Ombega67729/
Ombese67670/
Ambesi67513/
Ambeza67338/
Emboge67257/
Ambiga6792/
Ambeazieh6774/
Ambigi6759/
Ambogi6746/
Amueze6738/
Ambagi6730/
Ambise6726/
Omboge675/
Anbeze675/
Asemwegie673/
Anbage672/
Ambeji672/
Anbega671/
Osembegie671/
Ambeezieh671/
Ombage671/
Hainbeger670/

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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 Ambege
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