About Ambrose
The surname Ambrose is of ancient Greek origin and derives from the personal name Ambrosios, meaning "immortal" or "divine." It was a name associated with the gods in Greek mythology, particularly with the god of wine and revelry, Dionysus. The surname Ambrose is therefore believed to have originated as a patronymic, denoting "son of Ambrosios," and has been passed down through generations as a family name.
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The surname Ambrose is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ambrose based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ambrose in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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