Ambon

Used in: 1 country

Origin: Javanese

Ultimately from Old Javanese Ambwan (“Ambon”), attested in the Nagarakṛtāgama, likely through Classical Malay and reinforced by modern Indonesian. Compare nearby names such as Fordata Yabun. See also Amboyna, ultimately from Portuguese, and likely from a similar source.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Amboni Derived from Ambon
Ambone Derived from Ambon
Ambonati Derived from Ambon
Ambonetti Derived from Ambon
Ambonville Derived from Ambon
Java Javanese origin
Nusantara Javanese origin

Popularity by Country

Ambon

Rank #576628

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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