Mayemu Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Mayemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 71 | 1:217,440 | 24,563 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Mayemu (396) may also be a first name.
Mayemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mayemu has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mayemu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayemu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname Mayemu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayemu reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 434,130th most numerous first name internationally, held by 396 people.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 217,440. In Zimbabwe Mayemu is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 32 percent reside, Matabeleland South Province, where 25 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 40 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mayemu
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