Ambegue Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ambegue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambegue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Mauritania71:584,98020,004

Ambegue Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambegue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺒﻚ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambegue? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Ambegue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambegue reside; 65 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Ambegue is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 77 percent are found, East Region, where 15 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 35 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambegue931/
Ambegui8611/
Ombegue867/
Anbegue867/
Ambegua861/
Ambeg8353/
Ombegoue801/
Hombegue801/
Ambeke77582/
Ambegh774/
Gambeg771/
Atembeg7117/
Ambique715/
Ombegua711/
Omvegue711/
Hambegh711/
Ambigua711/
Ambedke711/
Ambig675,954/
Ambek67104/
Ambec6793/
Amveg6720/
Ambex671/
Ambeq671/
Ambeikeh671/
Anmbeagh671/
Anbeg671/

Ambegue Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambegue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺁﻣﺒﻚambk-

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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 Ambegue
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