Ambouh Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Ambouh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 50 | 1:81,897 | 5,336 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
Ambouh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambouh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ambouh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺒﻮﻩ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambouh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Ambouh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambouh are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 81,897. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Trarza Region, where 72 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 24 percent live and Adrar Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambouh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambouh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﺒﻮﻩ | ambwh | 91.67 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻩ | ambwh | 4.17 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﻮﻩ | ambwh | 4.17 |
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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 Ambouh
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