Ambouya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ambouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ambouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambouya is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambouya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ambouya is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambouya reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The surname Ambouya is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Ambouya is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found and East Region, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Ambouya
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