Ambes Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

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

Ambes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines901:1,124,86991,280
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
India191:40,371,862445,856
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

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 may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ambes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambes? popularity and diffusion

Ambes is the 1,231,034th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. Ambes is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Ambes are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 698,971st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 171 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 1,124,869. In The Philippines Ambes is mostly found in: Davao Region, where 23 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 17 percent reside and Ilocos, where 16 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.

Ambes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ambes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ambes last name expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambesh91368/
Ambese91309/
Ambeis9166/
Gambes9110/
Ambest9110/
Amnbes912/
Ambies912/
Ambees911/
Ambess911/
Ambe8918,552/
Ambeise8368/
Ambesse8342/
Hambeis8320/
Ambesth834/
Ambiesh832/
Ambhesh831/
Ambeshe831/
Ambetse831/
Amber809,345/
Gambe804,198/
Ambeu802,040/
Hambe80975/
Ambeh80407/
Ambis80359/
Ambie80319/
Ambei80304/
Ambet80268/
Ambea80217/
Ambee80183/
Anbes80161/
Ambep80140/
Ambed80100/
Ombes8094/
Ambec8093/
Ambey8078/
Aambe8035/
Embes8035/
Aumbe8034/
Ambhe8017/
Ambej808/
Aimbe807/
Ambez805/
Amves803/
Asmbe802/
Eambe802/
Anmbe801/
Ambex801/
Hambeisz7717/
Anbese736,279/
Hamber73977/
Ahambe73909/
Ombese73670/
Atembe73568/
Gambee73482/
Ahumbe73395/
Gambey73388/
Haimbe73313/
Gambhe73306/
Ambeer73202/
Gambis73155/
Asembe73149/
Hambey73126/
Hambeh73122/
Atimbe7394/
Aamber7364/
Hembes7347/
Ambais7346/
Gaambe7345/
Amvesh7340/
Ambech7329/
Hambie7328/
Ambise7326/
Hambis7325/
Ambett7323/
Aymbet7323/
Aimbet7321/
Anmber7321/
Gaimbe7317/
Gombes7314/
Aimbez7313/
Hambee7312/
Hambeu7312/
Ambeez739/
Ambyos737/
Amberh736/
Ambois735/
Anbest735/
Asimbe735/
Ambits735/
Ombesh735/
Hanmbe734/
Asmber734/
Aumbee734/
Ambeih733/
Gambea733/
Aumber733/
Amoues733/
Aimbie733/
Ambher732/
Amvets732/
Amwesh732/
Atmber732/
Ambeiz732/
Amnues732/
Haumbe732/
Ammber732/
Hambet732/
Ambeuh732/
Amboey732/
Hambei732/
Gambez732/
Gaumbe732/
Eamber731/
Aymber731/
Hambed731/
Hammbe731/
Amberz731/
Ambish731/
Haymbe731/
Hambea731/
Hambÿe731/
H'Ambe731/
Gambeš731/
Gambei731/
Ambehe731/
Ambieh731/
Ambiez731/
Amweys731/
Asmbey731/
Amwies731/
Aimbei731/
Ambeet731/
Hombes730/
Amueds730/
Aimber730/
Ahambetse711/
Amba6734,046/
Ambi6716,609/
Anbesse674,365/
Amboise673,024/
Ombe673,017/
Assembe671,987/
Amby67708/
Asember67411/
Anbe67151/
Ambiche67136/
Ambeche6751/
Hambeer6750/
Asembea6741/
Ambitse6727/
Ombesse6727/
Gambish6717/
Ahambeh6717/
Asembee679/
Amve678/
Hombesz678/
Gambizs677/
Atimbee674/
Atember674/
Atimber674/
Atnmber674/
Ambé674/
Assimbe674/
Asimbee673/
Achembe673/
Ambisht672/
Achimbe672/
Aytembe672/
Goombes672/
Hamberh672/
Gambois672/
Hambije671/
Ambetch671/
Hhamber671/
Asimber671/
Aheembe671/
Hambais671/
Hasembe671/
Gambais671/
Aimbise671/
Amvetse671/
Amwesse671/
D'Amber671/
Atehmbe671/
Hambise671/
Atimbea671/
Hambett670/
Hanbest670/
Hammues670/

Ambes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambes in the Hindi language
अम्बेसambesa94.12
अम्बेशambesa5.88
Ambes in the Marathi language
बेसbesa80
आंबेसambesa20
Ambes in the Russian language
Амбесambes-
Ambes in the Arabic language
عمبصmbs-

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