Ambourou Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Ambourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 246 | 1:84,427 | 10,261 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Ambourou (10) may also be a first name.
Ambourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ambourou is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambourou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,020,242nd most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambourou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Chadic Africa. Ambourou is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 84,427. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 99 percent reside, North Region, where 1 percent reside and East Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 0 percent reside and Gabon, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ambourou
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