Ambyah Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ambyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3431:385,56632,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ambyah (1,127) may also be a first name.

Ambyah Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Ambyah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 811,192nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname Ambyah is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ambyah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ambyah is also the 237,349th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 1,127 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 385,566. In Indonesia Ambyah is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 55 percent are found, Central Java, where 34 percent are found and Banten, where 6 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambyah9294/
Ambya9129/
Ambiah83247/
Ambyad8312/
Hambya834/
Ambyaa833/
Ambyas831/
Gambya831/
Ambyae831/
Hambiah7720/
Ambayya7710/
Ambaiya774/
Ambijah773/
Ambeuya771/
Ambeiya771/
Ambiaha771/
Amboiya771/
Ambia7316,023/
Ambea73217/
Ambía7315/
Ambyo735/
Ombya733/
Embya732/
Gamboiya713/
Haamb'ya711/
Ambeau67616/
Gombya67432/
Gambia67351/
Anbiah67259/
Hambia67108/
Gambahaya6761/
Aimbia6748/
Ambeho6727/
Aumbia679/
Ambyos677/
Ambiap676/
Ambija675/
Ambiha674/
Ambias674/
Ambeoh673/
Ambiae673/
Ambiat672/
Ombiah672/
Hembya672/
Ambgea671/
Hambea671/
Eumbya671/
Ambeha671/
Ambgia671/
Ambiad671/

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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 Ambyah
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