The Ambroise surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,103 people carried this name — #23,135 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 270,300 people counted. That is up 57% from 703 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,195 people named Ambroise.
43 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 85 départements, most often Paris.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 26 people named Ambroise live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Luxembourg Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Ambroise,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jean Ambroise d. 1676 · printer
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Jean Ambroise 1650– · printer
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Magloire Ambroise 1774–1807 · politician
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Jules François Achille Ambroise 1858–1919 · painter
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René A. Ambroise 1912–1969 · weightlifter
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André Ambroise 1913–1974 · basketball player
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ambroise.
- Amberg 1,151 · U.S. census
- Ambert 289 · U.S. census
- Ambos 279 · U.S. census
- Ambre 145 · U.S. census
- Ambrogi 316 · U.S. census
- Ambrogio 418 · U.S. census
- Ambrosi 284 · U.S. census
- Ambrosini 569 · U.S. census
- Ambrosino 1,565 · U.S. census
- Ambrosio 3,963 · U.S. census
- Ambs 607 · U.S. census
- Amedee 688 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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