Ambroses Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ambroses Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ambroses (12) may also be a first name.
Ambroses Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambroses Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ambroses is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambroses? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Ambroses is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ambroses reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ambroses is also the 3,306,491st most common first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Ambroses is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent reside, Rivers, where 38 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Ambroses exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 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 Ambroses
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