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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Fair Value Measurements of Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value $ 638,321us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring $ 554,693us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
Recurring liabilities at fair value 1,564us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring 370us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
US Government Agencies [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 14,678us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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13,926us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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State, County and Municipal Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 141,375us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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112,754us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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Corporate Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 11,040us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember
10,325us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember
Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 374,712us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_MortgageBackedSecuritiesMember
347,750us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_MortgageBackedSecuritiesMember
Mortgage Loans Held for Sale [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 94,759us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= abcb_MortgageLoansHeldForSaleMember
67,278us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= abcb_MortgageLoansHeldForSaleMember
Mortgage Banking Derivative Instruments [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 1,757us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= abcb_MortgageBankingDerivativeInstrumentsMember
1,180us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= abcb_MortgageBankingDerivativeInstrumentsMember
Derivative Financial Instruments [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring liabilities at fair value 1,315us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_DerivativeMember
370us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_DerivativeMember
Mortgage Banking Derivatives Instruments [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring liabilities at fair value 249us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= abcb_MortgageBankingDerivativesMember
 
Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value   1,480us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_CollateralizedDebtObligationsMember
Level 1 [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 8,248us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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183,941us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
Level 1 [Member] | Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 8,248us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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182,461us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_MortgageBackedSecuritiesMember
Level 1 [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value   1,480us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_CollateralizedDebtObligationsMember
Level 2 [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 627,573us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
368,752us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Recurring liabilities at fair value 1,564us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
370us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Level 2 [Member] | US Government Agencies [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 14,678us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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13,926us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_USGovernmentAgenciesDebtSecuritiesMember
Level 2 [Member] | State, County and Municipal Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 141,375us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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112,754us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_USStatesAndPoliticalSubdivisionsMember
Level 2 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 8,540us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember
8,325us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_CorporateDebtSecuritiesMember
Level 2 [Member] | Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 366,464us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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165,289us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_MortgageBackedSecuritiesMember
Level 2 [Member] | Mortgage Loans Held for Sale [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 94,759us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= abcb_MortgageLoansHeldForSaleMember
67,278us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= abcb_MortgageLoansHeldForSaleMember
Level 2 [Member] | Mortgage Banking Derivative Instruments [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 1,757us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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1,180us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= abcb_MortgageBankingDerivativeInstrumentsMember
Level 2 [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring liabilities at fair value 1,315us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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370us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_DerivativeMember
Level 2 [Member] | Mortgage Banking Derivatives Instruments [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring liabilities at fair value 249us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
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= abcb_MortgageBankingDerivativesMember
 
Level 3 [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value 2,500us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
2,000us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
Level 3 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Recurring assets at fair value $ 2,500us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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$ 2,000us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureRecurring
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