Amben Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Amben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1431:707,96071,677
Papua New Guinea1061:76,92210,108
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
India61:127,844,230863,365
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Amben (350) may also be a first name.

Amben Last Name Facts

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

Amben (Arabic: يمبن, Marathi: आंब) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amben? popularity and diffusion

The surname Amben is the 828,895th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. Amben is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Amben live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Amben is also the 465,882nd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 350 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 707,960. In The Philippines Amben is most common in: Davao Region, where 80 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 10 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 6 percent live. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent live and Indonesia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambeng9157/
Hamben9151/
Gamben9115/
Amboen9114/
Ambien915/
Ambaen912/
Aemben911/
Ambeen911/
Ambent911/
Ambn894/
Ambenne83346/
Hamboen832/
Aimbaen831/
Aembaen831/
Hambeng831/
Gambeen830/
Ambem80302/
Ambin80266/
Emben80169/
Omben80102/
Amwen8055/
Amuen8033/
Anben8023/
Ambyn801/
Ambng801/
Ambne801/
Hambn801/
Hambenne7763/
Ambengue7710/
Atembehn771/
Atimbeng771/
Gambin735,904/
Ambion731,557/
Ombeng73684/
Ambing73396/
Ambina73265/
Embien73214/
Embaen73121/
Oumben73111/
Hemben73105/
Aumbin7338/
Gambín7332/
Amween7321/
Gomben7314/
Hambin7310/
Gamuen737/
Anbien736/
Hanben734/
Anbend733/
Ganben731/
E'Mben731/
Aambne731/
Anmbin731/
Ammbng731/
Ambuin731/
Emboen731/
Aymbem731/
Amweng731/
Ammuen731/
Hambyn730/
Haysimben714/
Assimbeng713/
Assembeng711/
Gambina67890/
Hambing6778/
Amwn6724/
Haunben677/
Gambion675/
Hanbeen673/
Houmben672/
Hambnck672/
Aanbend671/
Aymbina671/
Ambionn671/
Oumbeng671/
Hamhuen671/
Eamhbin671/
Hamween671/
Hambion671/
Omben'g671/
Anbn671/
Amvn671/
Gainben670/
Gambihn670/

Amben Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amben in the Marathi language
आंबamba-
Amben in the Arabic language
يمبنymbn-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amben
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