Ambia Surname
Approximately 16,023 people bear this surname
Ambia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 10,273 | 1:15,512 | 1,179 |
| Kenya | 2,027 | 1:22,782 | 2,595 |
| Indonesia | 1,113 | 1:118,822 | 11,991 |
| DR Congo | 657 | 1:112,450 | 12,366 |
| Papua New Guinea | 296 | 1:27,546 | 3,108 |
| Peru | 275 | 1:115,579 | 6,899 |
| Malaysia | 238 | 1:123,925 | 8,100 |
| India | 237 | 1:3,236,563 | 94,502 |
| Philippines | 176 | 1:575,217 | 63,737 |
| Mexico | 116 | 1:1,070,053 | 13,627 |
| Congo | 98 | 1:50,909 | 4,665 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| England | 95 | 1:586,506 | 35,379 |
| Namibia | 81 | 1:29,746 | 4,549 |
| Pakistan | 51 | 1:3,502,821 | 26,594 |
| Israel | 36 | 1:237,712 | 22,042 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
The alternate forms: Ambía (15) are calculated separately.
Ambia (60,840) may also be a first name.
Ambia Demographics
Average Ambia Salary in
United States
$51,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ambia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambia (Bengali: আম্বিয়া, Hindi: अम्बिया, Marathi: अमबीआ, Oriya: ଅିଆ) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ambía. For other potential spellings of Ambia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ambia is the 33,137th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 454,818 people. The last name Ambia occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Ambia reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ambia is also the 15,690th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 60,840 people.
The surname Ambia is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 10,273 people, or 1 in 15,512. Outside of Bangladesh this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Ambia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ambia surname is primarily Christian (89%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Ambia last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
The amount Ambia earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 10.75% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,302 per year and in United States they earn 18.31% more than the national average, earning $51,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambia in the Marathi language | ||
| अमबीआ | amabi'a | - |
| Ambia in the Bengali language | ||
| আম্বিয়া | ambiya | 82.14 |
| আমবিয়া | amabiya | 7.14 |
| অম্বিয়া | ambiya | 7.14 |
| আম্ভিয়া | ambhiya | 3.57 |
| Ambia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅିଆ | ai'a | 62.5 |
| ଆିଆ | ai'a | 37.5 |
| Ambia in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बिया | ambiya | 57.14 |
| अम्बिा | ambia | 35.71 |
| अमबिआ | amabi'a | 7.14 |
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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 Ambia
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