Ambos

Ambos Meaning & Origin

About Ambos
The surname Ambos is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ambos," meaning "anvil." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a blacksmith or in a related profession. The name Ambos signifies a connection to the trade of metalworking and reflects the importance of this craft in medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ambos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ambos: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ambos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ambos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMPS
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A5102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M B OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ambos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ambos in Braille

Here's how to represent Ambos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ambos in braille

How to sign the name Ambos using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ambos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ambos in sign language

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