Ambeo Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Ambeo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ambeo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambeo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ambeo occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambeo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ambeo reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
Ambeo is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 269,728. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: East Region, where 94 percent live, Centre Region, where 4 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambeho | 91 | 27 | / |
| Ambeoh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ambeou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gambeo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ambehou | 83 | 12 | / |
| Hambeos | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ombeo | 80 | 490 | / |
| Ambea | 80 | 217 | / |
| Ambio | 80 | 142 | / |
| Ambyo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Amveo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atembeoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gambio | 73 | 107 | / |
| Ambyos | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ambiop | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ambiae | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gombeo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ambgea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hambea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hambio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambyae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambojia | 67 | 523 | / |
| Ambegia | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ambogia | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ambaiyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ambojha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amboiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambeuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambeiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambayio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gambjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gombeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anbehou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ambeo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis