Ambica Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Ambica Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambica Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1241:6,186,011143,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ambica (4,469) may also be a first name.

Ambica Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ambica (Hindi: अम्बिका, Marathi: अंिबका, Oriya: ଅିକା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ambica.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambica? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ambica is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ambica reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 103,004th most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 4,469 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 6,186,011. In India Ambica is primarily found in: Telangana, where 45 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent reside and Manipur, where 5 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambicat9210/
Ambicha921/
Ambuica921/
Ambizca921/
Ambisca920/
Ambitcha861/
Ambika832,199/
Ambisa831,980/
Ambiza8315/
Ambija835/
Ambeca831/
Ambici831/
Ambicauts801/
Gambiza774,078/
Hambisa773,398/
Ambicho772,013/
Ambiche77136/
Ambizas7797/
Ambecad7769/
Ambhika7765/
Hambija7763/
Ombicha7748/
Ambegia7746/
Ambikai7719/
Ambisah7713/
Ambisco7710/
Ambaisa774/
Hambiza774/
Ambijah773/
Ambikaa773/
Ambeisa772/
Ambeika771/
Ambicky771/
Ambikha771/
Ambisau771/
Ammbika771/
Anmbika771/
Ambecha771/
Ambaiza771/
Ambichi771/
Ambiska771/
Gambeca771/
Gambicky71113/
Hambicki7185/
Gambizha7145/
Gambicki7119/
Ambeikai7111/
Hamuicka719/
Gambizah717/
Aambecad716/
Heambisa711/
Ambishka711/
Gambiche711/
Gambecka711/
Ambeziah711/
Ambichjo711/
Asimbisa711/
Ambike671,705/
Ombija67632/
Ambeza67338/
Ombisa67274/
Ambizi6795/
Ombika6770/
Ambizo6766/
Ambesa6758/
Ombiza6755/
Ombico6746/
Ambeki6725/
Ambiso6724/
Embika6714/
Ambeka6713/
Anbika6713/
Ambiko676/
Ambiki676/
Amvika675/
Anbisa674/
Amwika672/
Ambeja672/
Embeca671/
Ambeaziah671/

Ambica Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambica in the Oriya language
ଅିକାaika97.14
ବିରଗିଆbiragi'a2.86
Ambica in the Hindi language
अम्बिकाambika92.31
आम्बिकाambika7.69
Ambica in the Marathi language
अंिबकाamibaka90
अंबीकाambika6.67
अिंबकाaimbaka3.33

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