Cherimba Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Cherimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
England11:55,718,059489,080

Cherimba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cherimba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cherimba has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cherimba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherimba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Cherimba occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Cherimba reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Butaleja District, where 33 percent live, Kibuku District, where 33 percent live and Namayingo District, where 33 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cherimba
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