Ambong Surname
Approximately 3,797 people bear this surname
Ambong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 3,109 | 1:32,563 | 4,800 |
| Indonesia | 373 | 1:354,555 | 30,622 |
| Malaysia | 153 | 1:192,773 | 11,436 |
| Cameroon | 125 | 1:166,153 | 17,852 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Ambong (355) may also be a first name.
Ambong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambong occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ambong.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 120,716th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,919,290 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ambong are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 462,374th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 355 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,109 people, or 1 in 32,563. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 26 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 22 percent live and Davao Region, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Ambong
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