Ambetkar Surname

402,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ambetkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambetkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8601:891,93638,816
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ambetkar (141) may also be a first name.

Ambetkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambetkar (Hindi: अम्बेटकर, Marathi: आंबेतकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ambetkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambetkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 402,505th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,357,277 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ambetkar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 778,371st most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 141 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 860 people, or 1 in 891,936. In India Ambetkar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent are found, Telangana, where 2 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ambetkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambetkar in the Hindi language
अम्बेटकरambetakara-
Ambetkar in the Marathi language
आंबेतकरambetakara82.42
आंबेटकरambetakara12.67
अंबेटकरambetakara0.76
बेतकरbetakara0.57
आबेटकरabetakara0.38
आंबेकरambekara0.38
आंबटकरambatakara0.38
आंबेडकरambedakara0.38
अंबाडकरambadakara0.19
आबेतकरabetakara0.19

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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 Ambetkar
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