Ambunda Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ambunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia4491:5,3661,016
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ambunda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambunda is found in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambunda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 630,290th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ambunda reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Ambunda is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 5,366. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Oshana Region, where 29 percent are found, Oshikoto Region, where 24 percent are found and Omusati Region, where 22 percent are found. Excluding Namibia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Ambunda
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