Karembera Surname

533,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Karembera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karembera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5561:27,7674,278
Namibia361:66,9287,260
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Karembera (45) may also be a first name.

Karembera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karembera is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karembera? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 533,524th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 12,045,530 people. The surname Karembera is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Karembera live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widely held forename internationally, held by 45 people.

The last name Karembera is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 556 people, or 1 in 27,767. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 41 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 37 percent are found and Harare Province, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 6 percent are found and England, 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Karembera
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