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
The last name Ambroses is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambroses? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ambroses is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Ambroses is primarily 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 commonly used first name in the world, held by 12 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Ambroses is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent live, Rivers, where 38 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 10 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.
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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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