Ambeko Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ambeko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Ambeko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambeko is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ambeko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambeko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ambeko is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Ambeko is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ambeko are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambekoi925/
Ambekot921/
Hambeko921/
Amboko832,615/
Ambako83134/
Ombeko8332/
Ambeka8313/
Ambiko836/
Embeko835/
Amueko831/
Amveko831/
Ambaako7788/
Hambeka7776/
Ambikoh7720/
Ambeeka7712/
Ambekau7711/
Hamboko779/
Hambako776/
Ambeaka774/
Ambokoh774/
Ambekat774/
Ambekad773/
Gombeko773/
Ambokou771/
Gambeka771/
Ambeika771/
Asembeka7176/
Ambikopp711/
Gambecka711/
Ambetkat711/
Amviko678,647/
Amboka674,691/
Ambika672,199/
Ambaka671,390/
Omboko67554/
Ambaco67299/
Ombeka67287/
Emboko67221/
Amboco6796/
Amuiko6732/
Embako6729/
Embeka6722/
Amboca6721/
Omveko678/
Ombako675/
Anweko675/
Anbiko674/
Anbako671/
Amwiko671/
Anveko671/
Ombiko671/
Ambeca671/

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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 Ambeko
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