Ambouha Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Ambouha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 113 | 1:36,238 | 2,876 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Ambouha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambouha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambouha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺒﻮﻩ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ambouha.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambouha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,701,480th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Ambouha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambouha are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 36,238. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 50 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 23 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ambouha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambouha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﺒﻮﻩ | ambwh | 45.24 |
| ﺁﻣﺒﻮﻫﺎ | ambwha | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻩ | ambwh | 7.14 |
| ﻋﻤﺒﻮﻫﺎ | mbwha | 4.76 |
| ﺁﻣﺒﻮﻫﻪ | ambwhh | 2.38 |
| ﺍﻧﺒﻮﻫﺎ | anbwha | 2.38 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻮﻩ | amywh | 2.38 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﻮﻫﺎ | ambwha | 2.38 |
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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
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- 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 Ambouha
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