Ambuga Surname
Approximately 686 people bear this surname
Ambuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 326 | 1:141,656 | 11,444 |
| Namibia | 300 | 1:8,031 | 1,561 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ambuga (12) may also be a first name.
Ambuga Demographics
Ambuga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ambuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ambuga (Marathi: अंबुगा) occurs most in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambuga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ambuga is the 484,676th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,623,245 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ambuga are found; 48 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ambuga is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 141,656. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 34 percent reside, Busia County, where 22 percent reside and Machakos County, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 44 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.
Ambuga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambunga | 92 | 3,598 | / |
| Hambuga | 92 | 77 | / |
| Gambuga | 92 | 12 | / |
| Ambouga | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ambugah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ambuiga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hambunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amboga | 83 | 1,140 | / |
| Embuga | 83 | 32 | / |
| Ambuge | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ambugo | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ombuga | 83 | 6 | / |
| Anbuga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ombunga | 77 | 97 | / |
| Hambuge | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ambunge | 77 | 22 | / |
| Amvouga | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ambogoa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ambuger | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ambungo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambugoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambogah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamboga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambouge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambugey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambogha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Embuega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hambuger | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gambuggi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gambugge | 71 | 11 | / |
| Hombunga | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ombungah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ambougui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ombounga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gambughe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambougou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hambuges | 71 | 0 | / |
| Omboga | 67 | 4,221 | / |
| Ambogo | 67 | 3,100 | / |
| Amwoga | 67 | 328 | / |
| Ombuge | 67 | 88 | / |
| Ambogi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ombugi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Amboge | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ombugo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amboungou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amboughou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omvuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamwuunga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimbuger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hambeuger | 67 | 0 | / |
Ambuga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambuga in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबुगा | ambuga | - |
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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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- 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 Ambuga
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