Ambesse Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ambesse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambesse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon391:532,54042,124
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ambesse (44) may also be a first name.

Ambesse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ambesse is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ambesse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambesse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ambesse reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 44 people.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 532,540. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 95 percent reside, Centre Region, where 3 percent reside and South Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Ambesse exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambessie935/
Ambese92309/
Ambess921/
Ambasse8611,748/
Anbesse864,365/
Ambeise8668/
Ambessa8660/
Ambessi8637/
Embesse8633/
Ombesse8627/
Gambese861/
Ambeseh861/
Ambiese861/
Amwesse861/
Ambeshe861/
Ambetse861/
Ambes83189/
Anbessie803,081/
Hambesis8020/
Ambeshet805/
Amouesse802/
Amboisse802/
Anbessee801/
Gambessi801/
Anbessei801/
Ambassey801/
Embessey800/
Anbese776,279/
Ombese77670/
Ambesh77368/
Ambase77119/
Ambose7774/
Ambeis7766/
Ambesa7758/
Ambise7726/
Ambeze7722/
Embese7719/
Gambes7710/
Ambest7710/
Ambeez779/
Amnbes772/
Ambies772/
Ambees771/
Hambessis752/
Ahambetse751/
Amboise713,024/
Anbesie711,772/
Ombessa71442/
Ambassi71330/
Anbessa7159/
Ambeche7151/
Ambissa7149/
Ambassy7145/
Hambesa7142/
Ambitse7127/
Hambeis7120/
Aumbase7116/
Ombasse7114/
Ambeshi7111/
Embessi7110/
Ambossi717/
Anbasse716/
Gambesi715/
Ambissi715/
Ambesth714/
Hambesi713/
Ambiesh712/
Hambeze712/
Ambiose712/
Hambose712/
Ambeisa712/
Embasse711/
Ambesih711/
Ambhesh711/
Ambhose711/
Omuesse711/
Embease711/
Aimbise711/
Ambezei711/
Amvetse711/
Hambise711/
Ambesha711/
Ombessi711/
Hambissa672,266/
Hombessa671,366/
Ambis67359/
Anbes67161/
Ombes6794/
Hambesha6746/
Hambeisz6717/
Ganbesee6715/
Embassey6712/
Ambeache677/
Ambez675/
Gambissi674/
Amves673/
Anbissie672/
Gambeshi671/
Aumbhase671/
Hembisse671/
Oumbessi671/
Hanbessa671/
Gombessi671/
Ambassai671/
Ambetshi671/
Amuheise671/
Ambassay671/
Ambex671/

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