Irambe Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Irambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 60 | 1:882,360 | 43,917 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Irambe (19) may also be a first name.
Irambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Irambe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Irambe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Irambe live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Irambe is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 19 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 882,360. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 92 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 2 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Irambe occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girambe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Iorhambe | 86 | 52 | / |
| Hairambe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ioraumbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iramba | 83 | 285 | / |
| Irombe | 83 | 120 | / |
| Erambe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Urambe | 83 | 18 | / |
| Irembe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Irambi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jirambi | 77 | 27 | / |
| Herambe | 77 | 16 | / |
| Yiramba | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yiramue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hiramba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Errambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eramber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Girombe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ierembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Itranbey | 71 | 32 | / |
| Jirhembe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Itranbei | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hirambai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Girambay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iorhombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iorhanbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iromba | 67 | 464 | / |
| Urambi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eranbe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jirambaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erembe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eramba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iranba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajrambee | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Irambe
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