Ambih Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Ambih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 135 | 1:30,332 | 2,507 |
| Philippines | 38 | 1:2,664,164 | 134,326 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Ambih (125) may also be a first name.
Ambih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ambih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺒﻴﻪ) is found most in Mauritania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambih? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,267,784th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Ambih is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Ambih live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 832,731st most common forename in the world. It is borne by 125 people.
This last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 30,332. In Mauritania Ambih is mostly found in: Gorgol Region, where 53 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 47 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﺒﻴﻪ | ambyh | - |
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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 Ambih
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