Mherembi Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mherembi Surname User-submission:

The Mherembi surname means 'royalty'.

Direct descents of the Rozvi state of the Moyo totem.

Originally from Zimbabwe.

Highest density in the Hwedza area of Mashonaland east.

Mherembi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe301:514,60841,883
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mherembi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mherembi surname means 'royalty'.

Direct descents of the Rozvi state of the Moyo totem.

Originally from Zimbabwe.

Highest density in the Hwedza area of Mashonaland east.

- shingimherembi

Mherembi Last Name Facts

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

Mherembi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mherembi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mherembi live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mherembi is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 514,608. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 57 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent live and Midlands Province, where 20 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 11 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Merambi801/
Merambai7511/
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Marembhi751/
Meerambi751/
Meirambai7121/
Meyrembay719/
Mormbi719/
Meyrambai711/
Mermbe711/
Mirembe6735,085/
Mirambi67271/
Marimbi67262/
Marambi67191/
Morombi67152/
Marembe67102/
Merimba6764/
Miremba6734/
Merombe6726/
Morambi6714/
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Myrembe672/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mherembi
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