Merembe Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Merembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Merembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merembe occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merembe is the 2,808,717th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Merembe live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 1,501,511. In Uganda Merembe is primarily concentrated in: Kibaale District, where 27 percent live, Bugiri District, where 23 percent live and Buikwe District, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Merembe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mermbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mirembe | 86 | 35,085 | / |
| Marembe | 86 | 102 | / |
| Meremba | 86 | 60 | / |
| Merombe | 86 | 26 | / |
| Merembi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Mermber | 86 | 6 | / |
| Morembe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Myrembe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mermbee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merimbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merambe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mariembe | 80 | 625 | / |
| Mherembi | 80 | 36 | / |
| Mireembe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Meriemba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mairembe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mirrembe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Miremnbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Merembai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merembio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmermber | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miremmbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miriembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marembey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mremve | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mirmbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Meyrembay | 75 | 9 | / |
| Meerambee | 75 | 4 | / |
| Marembhee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marambe | 71 | 3,081 | / |
| Marimbe | 71 | 1,535 | / |
| Marombe | 71 | 100 | / |
| Merimba | 71 | 64 | / |
| Mirambe | 71 | 52 | / |
| Miremba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mirenbe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Marembi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Morombe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mirimbe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mirembi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mirombe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Marenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marjmbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merimby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mhorombe | 67 | 163 | / |
| Marambei | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mairambe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Marambey | 67 | 11 | / |
| Merambai | 67 | 11 | / |
| M'Erimba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mairombe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mirambee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marimbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marembhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meerambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mireembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marhambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marrambe | 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 Merembe
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