Marambo Surname

358,932nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Botswana

Marambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6041:87,6528,855
Zimbabwe2421:63,7949,597
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Botswana551:39,7627,636
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Marambo (38) may also be a first name.

Marambo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marambo is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marambo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 358,932nd most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,215,392 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Marambo are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 38 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 604 people, or 1 in 87,652. In Tanzania Marambo is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 50 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Marambo Last Name Statistics demography

Marambo earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.2% less than the national average, earning R 203,892 per year.

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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 Marambo
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