Ambes Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Ambes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 90 | 1:1,124,869 | 91,280 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Ambes (171) may also be a first name.
Ambes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ambes (Arabic: عمبص, Hindi: अम्बेस, Marathi: बेस, Russian: Амбес) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ambes.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambes? popularity and diffusion
Ambes is the 1,231,034th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. Ambes occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Ambes live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Ambes is also the 698,971st most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 171 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 1,124,869. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Davao Region, where 23 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 17 percent reside and Ilocos, where 16 percent reside. Barring The Philippines it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.
Ambes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ambes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ambes surname increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambes in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बेस | ambesa | 94.12 |
| अम्बेश | ambesa | 5.88 |
| Ambes in the Marathi language | ||
| बेस | besa | 80 |
| आंबेस | ambesa | 20 |
| Ambes in the Russian language | ||
| Амбес | ambes | - |
| Ambes in the Arabic language | ||
| عمبص | mbs | - |
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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 Ambes
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