Maerere Surname
Approximately 410 people bear this surname
Maerere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 332 | 1:159,463 | 14,279 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| Cook Islands | 4 | 1:4,545 | 1,050 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maerere (10) may also be a first name.
Maerere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maerere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maerere occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maerere? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maerere is the 713,660th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Maerere reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Maerere is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 10 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 159,463. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 39 percent live, Mara Region, where 37 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live and Sudan, where 6 percent live.
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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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- 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 Maerere
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