Keremu Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Keremu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Keremu (17) may also be a first name.
Keremu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keremu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keremu is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Keremu? popularity and diffusion
Keremu is the 933,049th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname Keremu is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Keremu live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Keremu is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 413,606. In Tanzania Keremu is most common in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Tanzania it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Ethiopia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keremuu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kereemu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Keremou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keremutt | 86 | 5 | / |
| Karemu | 83 | 518 | / |
| Kerimu | 83 | 500 | / |
| Keramu | 83 | 234 | / |
| Kiremu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Koremu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Keromu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Koremou | 77 | 1,381 | / |
| Kareemu | 77 | 512 | / |
| Kariemu | 77 | 70 | / |
| Kerimou | 77 | 23 | / |
| Cheremu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ceremuș | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kheramu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Keramou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kiremeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ceremou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kharemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keremoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerramou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Karimu | 67 | 28,867 | / |
| Karamu | 67 | 246 | / |
| Kiramu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Kirimu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kiromu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Koromu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koramu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Korimu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Karomu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khyriemmu | 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 Keremu
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