Ambya Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Gabon

Ambya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ambya (1,323) may also be a first name.

Ambya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ambya (Hindi: अम्बया, Marathi: तांबडा) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ambya is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Ambya occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Ambya reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 216,033rd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 1,323 people.

The last name Ambya is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia Ambya is most numerous in: Riau, where 50 percent live, North Sumatra, where 33 percent live and Jakarta, where 8 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Ambya exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ambyah91344/
Ambyad9112/
Anmbya917/
Hambya914/
Ambyaa913/
Ambyas911/
Gambya911/
Ambyae911/
Hambyah8394/
Ambayya8310/
Ambaiya834/
Ambeuya831/
Ambeiya831/
Amboiya831/
Ambia8016,023/
Ambea80217/
Anbya8043/
Ambía8015/
Ambyo805/
Ombya803/
Embya802/
Amwya801/
Gamboiya773/
Assembya771/
Haamb'ya771/
Ambeau73616/
Gombya73432/
Gambia73351/
Anbyaa73258/
Ambiah73247/
Hambia73108/
Aimbia7348/
Aumbia739/
Ambyos737/
Ambiap736/
Ambija735/
Ambias734/
Ambiha734/
Ambiae733/
Ambiat732/
Anmbia732/
Hembya732/
Hambea731/
Ambiad731/
Ambgia731/
Ambeha731/
Eumbya731/
Ambgea731/
Gambahaya7161/
Ambojia67523/
Hambija6763/
Ambegia6746/
Asembia6727/
Ambogia6723/
Hambiah6720/
Ombayia6719/
Gambija6713/
Ambaiyo677/
Asimbia674/
Atembia674/
Ambijah673/
Ambhiat671/
Anmbiah671/
Gambhia671/
Goumbya671/
Ambihai671/
Goombya671/
Emboiya671/
Ambagia671/
Ambayio671/
Ambiaha671/
Ambojha671/
Aambiat671/

Ambya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambya in the Marathi language
तांबडाtambada-
Ambya in the Hindi language
अम्बयाambaya60
अम्ब्याambya40

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ambya
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