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Business Combinations - Rollforward of Acquired Non-Covered Loans (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Purchased Non Covered Loans [Line Items]      
Balance, beginning of year $ 15,578us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield $ 25,493us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield $ 25,493us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
Accretion 4,466us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion 9,767us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion 22,188us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion
Transfers to purchased non-covered other real estate owned (1,094)abcb_NonCoveredLoansTransferredToOtherRealEstateOwned (68)abcb_NonCoveredLoansTransferredToOtherRealEstateOwned  
Balance, end of year 12,965us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield 16,091us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield 15,578us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
Non-Covered Loans [Member]      
Purchased Non Covered Loans [Line Items]      
Balance, beginning of year 674,239us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
448,753us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
448,753us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
Charge-offs, net of recoveries (244)abcb_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAdjustmentChangesInExpectedCashFlow
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
  (84)abcb_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAdjustmentChangesInExpectedCashFlow
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
Additions due to acquisitions     279,441us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAdditions
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
Accretion 3,111us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
1,023us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
9,745us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
Transfers to purchased non-covered other real estate owned (1,094)abcb_NonCoveredLoansTransferredToOtherRealEstateOwned
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
(68)abcb_NonCoveredLoansTransferredToOtherRealEstateOwned
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
(4,160)abcb_NonCoveredLoansTransferredToOtherRealEstateOwned
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
Transfer from covered loans due to loss share expiration     15,475abcb_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesNonCoveredLoansDueToLossShareExpiration
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
Payments received (32,920)us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
(12,439)us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
(74,931)us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
Balance, end of year $ 643,092us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
$ 437,269us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember
$ 674,239us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= abcb_NonCoveredLoanMember