Mariamu Surname
Approximately 11,210 people bear this surname
Mariamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 10,795 | 1:6,844 | 830 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Uganda | 102 | 1:382,738 | 24,349 |
| Indonesia | 84 | 1:1,574,395 | 104,585 |
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| Kenya | 35 | 1:1,319,426 | 35,360 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mariamu (168,497) may also be a first name.
Mariamu Demographics
Mariamu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mariamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mariamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mariamu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mariamu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mariamu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 46,254th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 650,093 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mariamu live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mariamu is also the 6,239th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 168,497 people.
Mariamu is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 10,795 people, or 1 in 6,844. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Mariamu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mariamu surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariamou | 93 | 1,671 | / |
| Mariamau | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mayriamu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Marriamu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mariammu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Marihamu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mairiamou | 88 | 10 | / |
| Mauriamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maariamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mariammou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Marriamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mayriamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maryamu | 86 | 757 | / |
| Meriamu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Moriamu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maryamou | 80 | 714 | / |
| Moriamou | 80 | 243 | / |
| Mareamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maryamus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mariamoe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mouriamou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mairyamou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moryamou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Meeryamu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mariamu
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