Ambov Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Ambov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria321:218,09111,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ambov Last Name Facts

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

Ambov (Russian: Амбов) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ambov is the 3,432,070th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Ambov is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ambov reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Ambov is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 218,091. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Montana Province, where 72 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 22 percent live and Vidin Province, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Bulgaria Ambov is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambova9139/
Hambov915/
Gambov911/
Hambova834/
Hamboev832/
Gambova832/
Ambow8045/
Ambof8044/
Ambop805/
Ambob803/
Ombov802/
Ambev802/
Ambaev7393/
Ambouw7342/
Ambowa7333/
Hembov736/
Omboev733/
Hambav732/
Ombova732/
Gombov731/
Gambop731/
Gambob731/
Ambavt731/
Hambow730/
Gambhav673,482/
Hamboub6747/
Aimbaev6714/
Hambeev677/
Hambaev672/
Amhboob672/
Hamboob672/
Aembaev672/
Hanbova671/
Gombova671/
Aumbaev671/

Ambov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambov in the Russian language
Амбовambov-

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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 Ambov
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