Ampuan Surname

35,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ampuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ampuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines14,9961:6,751591
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ampuan (503) may also be a first name.

Ampuan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ampuan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ampuan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ampuan is the 35,131st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 484,126 people. The last name Ampuan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ampuan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 377,962nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 503 people.

Ampuan is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 14,996 people, or 1 in 6,751. In The Philippines Ampuan is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 71 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 8 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gampuan9215/
Ampuang928/
Aampuan922/
Ampuhan921/
Ampuann921/
Ampuaan921/
Amppuan921/
Apuan91538/
Apuhan831,099/
Ambuan83418/
Apuang83220/
Empuan8322/
Ampuon839/
Aipuan834/
Ampuam832/
Apuane832/
Anpuan831/
Apuayn831/
Eapuan831/
Aspuan831/
Ampwan831/
Aypuan831/
Hampuaang801/
Ambuang77176/
Ambuhan774/
Appuang774/
Gambuan772/
Amvuhan772/
Hompuan771/
Appuhan771/
Apouhan771/
Abuan7313,742/
Opuan73207/
Apuam7328/
Apwan736/
Apuon733/
Avuan731/
Ambuhang715/
Ainpuang711/
Gabuan67538/
Abuang6749/
Ambuon6733/
Abwuan6711/
Habuan679/
Asbuan674/
Opuane674/
Embuan674/
Abuane673/
Hambuhang673/
Gapuon672/
Ombuan671/
Ampwam671/
Apwaan671/
Abuant670/

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Footnotes

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