Ambouw Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ambouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambouw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ambouw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ambouw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ambouw is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambouw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ambouw is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ambouw are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Ambouw is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,225,590. In Indonesia it is most common in: North Sulawesi, where 90 percent live and Gorontalo, where 7 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambow9145/
Ambuw9122/
Ambowa8333/
Ambowe834/
Ambuwe831/
Hambow830/
Hamboub7747/
Ambaw7313,430/
Ambof7344/
Ambov7333/
Embow737/
Ambob733/
Embuw731/
Anbow731/
Ombow731/
Ambub731/
Ambaiowe711/
Ambawe67103/
Ambova6739/
Ambeew6719/
Ombuwe6718/
Hambov675/
Ambuev674/
Ombowa672/
Ambufe671/
Anboub671/
Amhbub671/
Hambub671/
Gambov671/

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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 Ambouw
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