Ambet Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Ambet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| Philippines | 98 | 1:1,033,043 | 87,420 |
| Ivory Coast | 49 | 1:470,841 | 15,263 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Ambet (250) may also be a first name.
Ambet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ambet (Marathi: अंबेत) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ambet click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambet? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 968,490th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Ambet reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ambet is also the 563,826th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 250 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 461,799. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 95 percent live, Kiambu County, where 4 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 37 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambet in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबेत | ambeta | 50 |
| आंबेत | ambeta | 50 |
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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 Ambet
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