Ambros

Patronymic

Meaning

Immortal or divine, derived from the Greek word 'ambrotos'.

Etymology

The name comes from the Greek 'ambrotos' (ἀμβρότος), meaning immortal or divine, often associated with ambrosia, the food of the gods. It was used as a given name in early Christian times and later became a surname in Germanic and Eastern European regions.

About the Ambros Surname

A surname derived from the given name Ambros, which has Greek origins meaning immortal or divine. The name appears in various European regions with different spelling conventions reflecting local linguistic traditions.

Distribution

Primarily found in German-speaking countries, Austria, and parts of Eastern Europe.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation available

People with the Ambros Surname