Ambukege Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ambukege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambukege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4541:116,61111,160
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Ambukege (72) may also be a first name.

Ambukege Last Name Facts

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

Ambukege is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambukege? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 660,498th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ambukege live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 72 people.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 454 people, or 1 in 116,611. In Tanzania Ambukege is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 73 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambukeghe947/
Ambokege881/
Ambikege881/
Ambagoge631/
Embougage591/

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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 Ambukege
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