Ambig Surname

81,567th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ambig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,9441:129,0498,287
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Ambig Last Name Facts

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

Ambig (Marathi: अंबीग) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 81,567th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,223,975 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ambig are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Ambig is most common in India, where it is carried by 5,944 people, or 1 in 129,049. In India Ambig is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 100 percent live, Goa, where 0 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 0 percent live and Namibia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambhig9110/
Gambig912/
Ambiog911/
Ambik80203/
Ambeg8053/
Ambic8010/
Embig801/
Ambike731,705/
Ambaic73376/
Hambik73208/
Hambic7324/
Ambiok737/
Ambiek734/
Ambicq734/
Ambegh734/
Embeig732/
Ammbik732/
Ambaik732/
Ambidk731/
Ombiog731/
Amboix731/
Gambeg731/
Hamvig730/
Hambick6748/
Ambegue6720/
Atembeg6717/
Gambaik6712/
Hombihg678/
Ambique675/
Ambuike673/
Hambike672/
Hambegh671/
Ambaike671/

Ambig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambig in the Marathi language
अंबीगambiga-

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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 Ambig
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