Ambele Surname
Approximately 3,217 people bear this surname
Ambele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,614 | 1:45,774 | 5,545 |
| Tanzania | 1,292 | 1:40,976 | 4,686 |
| Cameroon | 228 | 1:91,092 | 10,928 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Ambele (2,975) may also be a first name.
Ambele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambele (Hindi: अम्बेले, Marathi: अांबाेळे) is found most in The DR Congo. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ambele is the 139,035th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,265,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ambele reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 132,815th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,975 people.
This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,614 people, or 1 in 45,774. Apart from The DR Congo Ambele occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 40 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Ambele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ambele has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ambele surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambele in the Marathi language | ||
| अांबाेळे | aambaele | 66.67 |
| आंबेळे | ambele | 33.33 |
| Ambele in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बेले | ambele | 50 |
| अंबेले | ambele | 50 |
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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 Ambele
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