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
The last name Ambouha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺒﻮﻩ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambouha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ambouha is the 1,701,480th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambouha are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
Ambouha is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 36,238. In Mauritania Ambouha is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 50 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 23 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Tunisia, where 1 percent are found.
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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- 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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