The Ambre surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 145 people carried this name — #119,508 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 13% from 128 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 84 people named Ambre.
Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
22 people named Ambre is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Ambre,
with a public archive behind them.
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Émilie Ambre 1849–1898 · opera singer -
Émilie Ambre 1854–1898 · opera singer
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Joannès Ambre 1915–1984 · lawyer
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Ago Ambre 1929– · economist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ambre.
- Amat 394 · U.S. census
- Amato 12,713 · U.S. census
- Amaya 33,218 · U.S. census
- Amberg 1,151 · U.S. census
- Ambert 289 · U.S. census
- Ambos 279 · U.S. census
- Ambrogi 316 · U.S. census
- Ambrogio 418 · U.S. census
- Ambroise 1,103 · U.S. census
- Ambrosi 284 · U.S. census
- Ambrosini 569 · U.S. census
- Ambrosino 1,565 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Ambre is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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