Marembo Surname

239,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Marembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe9111:16,9462,479
Tanzania3591:147,47013,430
Uganda1361:287,05420,278
Kenya1301:355,23020,851
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
England161:3,482,379114,324
Namibia81:301,17510,197
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Marembo (117) may also be a first name.

Marembo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marembo (Marathi: मरबो) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marembo? popularity and diffusion

Marembo is the 239,622nd most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,361,188 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Marembo are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Marembo is also the 864,112th most widely held first name globally, borne by 117 people.

The surname Marembo is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 911 people, or 1 in 16,946. In Zimbabwe Marembo is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 35 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.

Marembo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Marembo earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 117.85% more than the national average, earning R 517,692 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mareembo931/
Marambo861,010/
Maremba86410/
Marimbo86343/
Marombo86135/
Morembo8616/
Merembo865/
Marimbot805/
Marimboy801/
Maurambo801/
Mariombo801/
Marambou801/
Mairombo801/
Marmba771/
Marembaud7512/
Maramba7111,445/
Marimba711,376/
Maromba71353/
Morombo7170/
Maremwa7165/
Meremba7160/
Moremba7142/
Merombo7118/
Merambo712/
Morambo711/
Marinbo711/
Mauramba6765/
Mgorimbo678/
Meriemba675/
Marramba674/
M'Arimba674/
Marimbad674/
Marhamba672/
Maurimba672/
Moirambo671/
Marammba671/
Marhomba671/
Mairemwa671/
Mairamba671/

Marembo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marembo in the Marathi language
मरबोmarabo-

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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 Marembo
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