Chiremba Surname

122,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,751 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiremba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiremba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3,6071:4,280382
Botswana501:43,7398,388
England341:1,638,76668,634
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Chiremba (164) may also be a first name.

Chiremba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiremba is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiremba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chiremba is the 122,005th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,942,827 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chiremba reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chiremba is also the 715,247th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 164 people.

The last name Chiremba is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 3,607 people, or 1 in 4,280. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 19 percent are found, Harare Province, where 18 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Chiremba exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Chiremba Last Name Statistics demography

Chiremba earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $44,825 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chiremba
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