Marambu Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Marambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Marambu (22) may also be a first name.
Marambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marambu is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Marambu.
How Common Is The Last Name Marambu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Marambu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Marambu live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename globally, held by 22 people.
This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 771,912. In Zimbabwe Marambu is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 50 percent reside, Harare Province, where 40 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 5 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe Marambu is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marambui | 93 | 8 | / |
| Marambou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Marambaud | 88 | 29 | / |
| Marembu | 86 | 50 | / |
| Merambu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Merrambu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Merambau | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mourambou | 75 | 305 | / |
| Maramvaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maroumbou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mairoumbou | 71 | 48 | / |
| Moroumbou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mairounbou | 59 | 10 | / |
| Mouroumbou | 59 | 8 | / |
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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 Marambu
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