Ambissa Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Ambissa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambissa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641

Ambissa (1,503) may also be a first name.

Ambissa Last Name Facts

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

Ambissa has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambissa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ambissa is the 2,776,799th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. Ambissa occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ambissa live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Ambissa is also the 200,504th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,503 people.

The last name Ambissa is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Not including Ethiopia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

Ambissa Last Name Statistics demography

Ambissa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 76.9% less than the national average, earning $9,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambissa932,266/
Ambissah931/
Ambisa921,980/
Ambissaya881/
Hambisa863,398/
Ombissa8687/
Ambessa8660/
Ambisah8613/
Anbissa869/
Ambissi865/
Ambaisa864/
Ambisha863/
Ambeisa862/
Gambisa862/
Ambisau861/
Hombissa8061/
Gambissi804/
Gambisha803/
Amboisse802/
Gombissa802/
Asimbisa801/
Heambisa801/
Hambisso801/
Ambessah801/
Embisa77746/
Ombisa77274/
Ambesa7758/
Ambisi7757/
Ambise7726/
Ambiso7724/
Ambiza7715/
Amuisa774/
Anbisa774/
Gambissou751/
Hambissou751/
Amboise713,024/
Ambetsa712,477/
Ambaisi71559/
Ombessa71442/
Ambesso71234/
Ambeise7168/
Ambishi7167/
Anbessa7159/
Ombitsa7157/
Ambesse7142/
Hambesa7142/
Ambessi7137/
Ambaiso7134/
Ambitse7127/
Ambesia7127/
Hambiso7121/
Ambitsi7116/
Gombisa718/
Hamwisa715/
Hambiza714/
Hombisa713/
Ambiose712/
Amuisat711/
Hambise711/
Aimbise711/
Ambicha711/
Ambiese711/
Ambisie711/
Ombaisa711/
Ambesha711/
Ambaiza711/
Gambiso710/
Gambishi671,600/
Hombessa671,366/
Hambishi67199/
Gambisyo6747/
Hambesha6746/
Hambesis6720/
Gombessa6719/
Gambesso6712/
Gambisho679/
Ambessie675/
Hamwisha674/
Gombisha674/
Anbissie672/
Ombaitsa672/
Ambisher672/
Gambisio671/
Hamvisat671/
Atembesa671/
Ambiosio671/
Ambitcha671/
Gambessi671/
Hanbessa671/
Hanbissi671/
Ganvissa671/
Gambesha671/

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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 Ambissa
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