Ambeno Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ambeno Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambeno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1501:138,46015,452
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Ambeno (131) may also be a first name.

Ambeno Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambeno is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ambeno.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambeno? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,079,669th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname Ambeno is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Ambeno reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ambeno is also the 811,108th most common given name globally, held by 131 people.

The surname Ambeno is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 138,460. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 97 percent reside, Centre Region, where 1 percent reside and North Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambengo9257/
Gambeno9232/
Ambenot9214/
Ambenou9212/
Ambenoh924/
Ambeanoh861/
Ambena833,657/
Ambino83235/
Ambenga7768/
Ambinot7729/
Ombenou7716/
Ambojno775/
Gambena772/
Ambingo771/
Ambeena771/
Oumbenou7112/
Hambingo714/
Ambuinoh711/
Gambinoo711/
Ambina67265/
Ombena6742/
Amvena6718/
Anbino676/
Ombino671/
Hombienou671/

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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 Ambeno
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