Ambon Surname

147,563rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ambon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,2431:81,44714,101
Indonesia9991:132,38213,226
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Papua New Guinea2011:40,5664,927
Malaysia1561:189,06611,274
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Congo151:332,6069,246
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
France91:7,380,302306,885
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
England11:55,718,059489,080
East Timor11:1,215,928507

Ambon (1,214) may also be a first name.

Ambon Last Name Facts

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

Ambon (Hindi: अम्बोन, Marathi: आंब) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 147,563rd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,429,182 people. The surname Ambon is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Ambon reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Ambon is also the 227,243rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,214 people.

Ambon is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,243 people, or 1 in 81,447. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 45 percent reside, Davao Region, where 23 percent reside and Eastern Visayas, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside.

Ambon Last Name Statistics demography

Ambon earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 139% more than the national average, earning $103,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambong913,797/
Ambone911,283/
Gambon911,131/
Hambon91203/
Amboon9144/
Ambuon9133/
Amboen9114/
Amboun915/
Ambond913/
Aimbon911/
Aambong83105/
Hambone8376/
Aambone8352/
Amboune8327/
Hambong8321/
Aumboon8316/
Amboung8315/
Ambotin8311/
Gamboin833/
Hamboin833/
Aimboon833/
Ambhone832/
Hamboen832/
Hamboun831/
Asimbon831/
Ambogne831/
Amboine831/
Eamboon831/
Amboong831/
Ambosin831/
Hamboon831/
Amban802,778/
Ambun801,552/
Embon80834/
Ombon80465/
Ambom80143/
Anbon8029/
Amwon8020/
Amuon809/
Amvon806/
Atembone7727/
Ambonova773/
Ambongue772/
Amboujne771/
Atembong771/
Ambang734,816/
Gamban731,852/
Ambane731,581/
Ambung73806/
Ombong73319/
Amwong73275/
Ambaan73145/
Ambune7364/
Ombone7357/
Hambun7330/
Omboon7320/
Amboim7317/
Hombon7315/
Aumbun7315/
Ambann7314/
Hamban7314/
Amboom7313/
Hembon739/
Ambant738/
Gambun738/
Ganbon736/
Amboum734/
Gambão734/
Anboin732/
Emboin732/
Anbone732/
Aamban732/
Emboun732/
Amuhon732/
Amuong732/
Aimban732/
Hambom731/
Omboun731/
Ombuon731/
Oumbon731/
Gambón731/
Ambanh731/
Ambuhn731/
Ambomg731/
Eamban731/
Asmban731/
Ambund731/
Aemban731/
Ambank731/
Ambuin731/
Ambunn731/
Anbhon731/
Anboon731/
Ammbun731/
Hanbon730/
Gombon730/
Amboungue7118/
Assembong711/
Ambahan67212/
Asimban67125/
Hamwong6781/
Aimbang6740/
Ambagne6735/
Gambaan6724/
Hambung6718/
Aimwong6712/
Aanbone678/
Hambang678/
Ambasin678/
Aumbang678/
Eamwong678/
Gomboin676/
Ambhune676/
Oumboon676/
Ambhang675/
Hambane675/
Hamvong675/
Eambang675/
Ainboon675/
Ambhane674/
Hambaan674/
Hanbone673/
Hanboon673/
Atymbom673/
Homboon673/
Ammbang672/
Ambanne672/
Ambaung672/
Atembom672/
Hamwond672/
Ganboon672/
Aumwong672/
Ganboin671/
Hammpon671/
Hamuong671/
Ambandh671/
Houmbon671/
Hombone671/
Hombonh671/
Omboune671/
Oumbong671/
Hamboum671/
Gaumban671/
Ambanth671/
Ambatin671/
Ambutin671/
Ambaang671/
Anboune671/
Aambang671/
Atemban671/
Asmbang671/
Asemban671/
Eemboun671/
Ahmwong671/
Aunboon671/
Hamwonk671/
Hombong671/
Amvoine670/

Ambon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambon in the Hindi language
अम्बोनambona-
Ambon in the Marathi language
आंबamba30
आंबोनambona20
आंबोणambona20
अंबोनेambone20
अंबोनambona10

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