Ambetsa Surname
Approximately 2,477 people bear this surname
Ambetsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,468 | 1:18,711 | 2,207 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ambetsa (371) may also be a first name.
Ambetsa Demographics
Ambetsa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ambetsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambetsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambetsa occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambetsa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 173,472nd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,942,086 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambetsa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 450,877th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 371 people.
The last name Ambetsa is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,468 people, or 1 in 18,711. In Kenya Ambetsa is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 52 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 19 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 15 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Ambetsa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ambetsa last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambesa | 92 | 58 | / |
| Ambatsa | 86 | 135 | / |
| Ambessa | 86 | 60 | / |
| Hambesa | 86 | 42 | / |
| Ambesia | 86 | 27 | / |
| Ambeisa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ombetsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amvetsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambesha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambetse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hambesha | 80 | 46 | / |
| Atembesa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambetshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambessah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ombetsha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gambesha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambisa | 77 | 1,980 | / |
| Anbesa | 77 | 1,454 | / |
| Ambeza | 77 | 338 | / |
| Ombesa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Ambeso | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ambeca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambatsaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahambetse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hambisa | 71 | 3,398 | / |
| Ombessa | 71 | 442 | / |
| Ambesso | 71 | 234 | / |
| Hambeza | 71 | 68 | / |
| Anbessa | 71 | 59 | / |
| Ombitsa | 71 | 57 | / |
| Ambissa | 71 | 49 | / |
| Ambitse | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ambitsi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ambisah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ombatsa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ambaisa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ambisha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gambisa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ambesoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anbesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amvetse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambezah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gombesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hombesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambisau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambecha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hambissa | 67 | 2,266 | / |
| Hombessa | 67 | 1,366 | / |
| Gombessa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gambesso | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ambeache | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hembetso | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gambisha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ombaitsa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asimbisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heambisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambitcha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambeachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanbessa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambissah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ambetsa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis