Ambun Surname
Approximately 1,552 people bear this surname
Ambun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 556 | 1:53,047 | 4,117 |
| Thailand | 510 | 1:138,507 | 21,549 |
| Indonesia | 312 | 1:423,876 | 35,582 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Nepal | 7 | 1:4,068,708 | 11,207 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Ambun (1,003) may also be a first name.
Ambun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ambun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ambun (Hindi: अम्बुन, Marathi: अंबुन) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ambun? popularity and diffusion
Ambun is the 254,471st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,695,584 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Ambun live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 254,051st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,003 people.
The surname Ambun is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 556 people, or 1 in 53,047. In Malaysia Ambun is most common in: Sarawak, where 80 percent reside, Sabah, where 15 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent reside and Indonesia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambung | 91 | 806 | / |
| Ambune | 91 | 64 | / |
| Hambun | 91 | 30 | / |
| Aumbun | 91 | 15 | / |
| Gambun | 91 | 8 | / |
| Amboun | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ammbun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ambuhn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ambund | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ambuin | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ambunn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amboune | 83 | 27 | / |
| Hambung | 83 | 18 | / |
| Amboung | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ambhune | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ambaung | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ambutin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamboun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ambon | 80 | 3,000 | / |
| Embun | 80 | 541 | / |
| Ambum | 80 | 215 | / |
| Ombun | 80 | 178 | / |
| Anbun | 80 | 15 | / |
| Amvun | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ambuting | 77 | 133 | / |
| Haimbung | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amboujne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hambungh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ambaum | 73 | 337 | / |
| Hambon | 73 | 203 | / |
| Hombun | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ombung | 73 | 44 | / |
| Amboon | 73 | 44 | / |
| Amboen | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hanbun | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ombune | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aimbum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Oumbun | 73 | 7 | / |
| Amboum | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ainbun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hembun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Emboun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amuhon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Omboun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aimbon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hambum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ombaun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hambuchen | 71 | 90 | / |
| Amboungue | 71 | 18 | / |
| Achembung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hatimbung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hembaun | 67 | 45 | / |
| Aynbund | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hembeun | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hambaum | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aumboon | 67 | 16 | / |
| Anbhune | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aimboon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eimbund | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hamboen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atinbun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamboon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eemboun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anboune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamboum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omboune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ainbund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamboon | 67 | 1 | / |
Ambun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ambun in the Marathi language | ||
| अंबुन | ambuna | - |
| Ambun in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्बुन | ambuna | 91.67 |
| आम्बूं | ambum | 8.33 |
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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 Ambun
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