Iyamuremye Surname

28,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Iyamuremye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyamuremye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda17,9841:632136
Uganda6071:64,3157,313
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
France171:3,907,219231,005
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Iyamuremye (74) may also be a first name.

Iyamuremye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iyamuremye is found most in Rwanda. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyamuremye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 28,600th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 388,110 people. The last name Iyamuremye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyamuremye reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Iyamuremye is also the 1,125,792nd most widely held given name on earth, borne by 74 people.

The surname Iyamuremye is most widespread in Rwanda, where it is borne by 17,984 people, or 1 in 632. Barring Rwanda this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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