Ambush Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ambush Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambush Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5321:681,31454,178
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Ambush (27) may also be a first name.

Ambush Last Name Facts

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

Ambush (Hindi: अम्बुश, Marathi: अंबुश) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambush? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 577,768th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Ambush are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ambush is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 27 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 532 people, or 1 in 681,314. In The United States Ambush is most numerous in: Maryland, where 64 percent reside, District of Columbia, where 5 percent reside and Texas, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Ambush Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ambush has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 605 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ambush Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ambush last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Ambush earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.18% more than the national average, earning $49,267 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambusth9210/
Ambusch926/
Ambushe925/
Gambush921/
Ambus911,434/
Ambuh91116/
Gambusch8654/
Hambusch8621/
Hamboush8611/
Gambus83529/
Ambuse83243/
Ambouh8354/
Ambust8324/
Hambus8322/
Ambuus837/
Hambuh834/
Ambuth834/
Embush832/
Ambous832/
Ambusz832/
Ambaus831/
Anbush831/
Ambosh831/
Gambuh831/
Ambuhz831/
Ombush830/
Ambu803,970/
Hambuch77359/
Ambuche77126/
Ambouha77115/
Gambusz77104/
Ambouss776/
Embusch774/
Ambouth774/
Hambous773/
Ambouse772/
Ambouhe772/
Amboosh771/
Ambosch771/
Anboush771/
Hambuse771/
Ambos735,645/
Gambu734,452/
Ambeu732,040/
Embus731,398/
Ambau731,343/
Ambou73932/
Ambut73598/
Ambui73564/
Hambu73496/
Ombuh73347/
Ambuj73258/
Ombus7381/
Aimbu7366/
Anbus7356/
Ambuy7350/
Ambud7330/
Ambhu7311/
Anbuh739/
Aumbu736/
Ambuz735/
Ambuu732/
Aymbu731/
Aambu731/
Ammbu731/
Țambu731/
Ambuc731/
Ambuš731/
Ambgu731/
Hanboush71826/
Heimbush7117/
Hambouth716/
Ambouche712/
Ambousse712/
Hembusch711/
Heembush711/
Gambou672,879/
Hambut67218/
Hembus67208/
Gambuś67188/
Gambau67108/
Ambaud6782/
Gambhu6741/
Amboss6731/
Gombus6726/
Hambou6724/
Hambos6722/
Hasenbush6719/
Anbous6719/
Hambau6712/
Anbouh6712/
Hambeu6712/
Asembu6710/
Ombuih676/
Ambhoe675/
Asimbu674/
Eambut674/
Ahambu673/
Aumbou673/
Ambuid673/
Ambhuj672/
Hombus672/
Amboud672/
Gaimbu671/
Aambhu671/
Annbuh671/
Aumbuu671/
Heimbusch671/
Gombuh671/
Ganbus671/
Eumbus671/
Ambauc671/
Ambgau671/
Amnbou671/
Atimbu671/
Ombuse671/
Haitembuh671/
Hambouche671/
Aambut671/
Embaus671/
Ambooh671/
Amboos671/
Amnbau671/
Aumbut671/
Hambuy670/
Hanbus670/
Anbosh670/
Haumbauch670/

Ambush Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambush in the Marathi language
अंबुशambusa-
Ambush in the Hindi language
अम्बुशambusa75
अम्बूशambusa25

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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 Ambush
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