Ambim Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Ambim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ambim (19) may also be a first name.
Ambim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambim is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambim? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Ambim is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ambim are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ambim is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used forename globally, held by 19 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Besides The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambim | 91 | 440 | / |
| Ambaim | 91 | 41 | / |
| Amboim | 91 | 17 | / |
| Ambime | 91 | 5 | / |
| Hambim | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hambime | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ambem | 80 | 302 | / |
| Ambin | 80 | 266 | / |
| Ombim | 80 | 62 | / |
| Anbim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amvim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gambin | 73 | 5,904 | / |
| Ambion | 73 | 1,557 | / |
| Ambing | 73 | 396 | / |
| Ambina | 73 | 265 | / |
| Ambeme | 73 | 110 | / |
| Aumbin | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ambehm | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hambin | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ambien | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hembim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ganbim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anmbin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aymbem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amwime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambéhm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Embiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ambhem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hasembeim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gambina | 67 | 890 | / |
| Hambing | 67 | 78 | / |
| Gambion | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ambn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amimpin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamhbin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aymbina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambionn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hambion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hombimg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gambihn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ambim
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