Maremba Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maremba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maremba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2481:218,45822,930
Zimbabwe1501:102,92214,428
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Maremba (32) may also be a first name.

Maremba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maremba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﻣﺒﺎ) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maremba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 713,660th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,774,502 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maremba live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.

Maremba is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 218,458. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 73 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and Free State, where 0 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Maremba Last Name Statistics demography

Maremba earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.92% more than the national average, earning R 277,848 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maremba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maremba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﺭﻣﺒﺎmarmba-

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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 Maremba
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