Ambenge Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Ambenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 307 | 1:150,423 | 11,954 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ambenge (11) may also be a first name.
Ambenge Demographics
Ambenge Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ambenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ambenge occurs most in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambenge? popularity and diffusion
Ambenge is the 858,879th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ambenge are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ambenge is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
Ambenge is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 150,423. In Kenya Ambenge is most common in: Vihiga County, where 49 percent live, Nairobi County, where 26 percent live and Kakamega County, where 16 percent live. Apart from Kenya Ambenge exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Ambenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ambenge earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 223.98% more than the national average, earning $139,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambene | 92 | 209 | / |
| Haimbenge | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ambenje | 86 | 92 | / |
| Ambenga | 86 | 68 | / |
| Embenge | 86 | 56 | / |
| Ambengi | 86 | 22 | / |
| Hambene | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ambinge | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ambenze | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ambegne | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ambiene | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amwenge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambenes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gambene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambience | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ambengha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ambengui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamwenge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambena | 77 | 3,657 | / |
| Amvene | 77 | 1,038 | / |
| Ambeny | 77 | 59 | / |
| Ambeni | 77 | 25 | / |
| Ombene | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ambgea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambeanjeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ambinga | 71 | 115 | / |
| Ambieni | 71 | 75 | / |
| Amuenje | 71 | 54 | / |
| Ombengi | 71 | 52 | / |
| Hambeni | 71 | 30 | / |
| Aumbeni | 71 | 21 | / |
| Omwenge | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ombenga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ambenyi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ambenza | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ambeiny | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ambenji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ambingi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ombenei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambegni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambenio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambngui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amwenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amwenze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambeena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anwenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambenai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hambinga | 67 | 236 | / |
| Ambga | 67 | 24 | / |
| Omwenghe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Omweng'e | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hambeani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hambeini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haimbnga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumbene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambenish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwienge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwuenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hombenet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwenche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Embingeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gambenji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambendji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambenjih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amnuence | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombeng'i | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anbinger | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ambenge
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