Murambiwa Surname

119,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Murambiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murambiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3,7701:4,095358
England291:1,921,31276,208
Botswana221:99,40615,343
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Murambiwa (3,586) may also be a first name.

Murambiwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murambiwa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Murambiwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Murambiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Murambiwa is the 119,210th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,889,924 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Murambiwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Murambiwa is also the 118,184th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 3,586 people.

This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 3,770 people, or 1 in 4,095. In Zimbabwe Murambiwa is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 25 percent reside, Harare Province, where 23 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe Murambiwa exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murambwiwa951/
Murambwa94577/
Mrambiwa9430/
Murambia941/
Murembiwa8988/
Marambiwa8912/
Morambiwa895/
Muranbiwa892/
Murambiva891/
Murambiya891/
Murimbiwa891/
Murambi882,046/
Muramba881,980/
Mrambwa882/
Murambwi82306/
Murembwa82149/
Marambwa8267/
Mauramba8265/
Murambwe8226/
Murumbwa8222/
Mouramba829/
Murampwa829/
Murimbia826/
Marambia825/
Murambai823/
M'Rambwa822/
Meuramba821/
Murambhi821/
Muraambi821/
Morambia821/
Mrembiwa821/
Murrambi821/
Mramba8011,134/
Mrambi806/
Marambaia78262/
Mawuramba781/
Murambowo781/
Murimibwa781/
Murombwaa781/
Morembiwa781/
Maramba7511,445/
Murumba753,284/
Murumbi751,690/
Muromba751,000/
Murimba75960/
Muremba75578/
Mirambi75271/
Murimbi75250/
Marambi75191/
Mramboa75131/
Murambo75121/
Murampi7599/
Murambe7589/
Miramba7568/
Moramba7517/
Morambi7514/
Meramba7514/
Mrhamba7511/
Murembi7510/
Murombi757/
Murambu755/
Murmbay754/
Merambi751/
Mrambio751/
Mruamba751/
Mrumbwa751/
Marambio7110,138/
Marumbwa711,019/
Mwaramba71616/
Morembwa71581/
Murumbua71438/
Murhambo71253/
Marombwa71239/
Morumbwa71214/
Murembwe71207/
Murrampi7181/
Marambua7151/
Murombwi7147/
Mramboah7142/
Marambei7139/
Maryambi7135/
Morambai7130/
Marambii7114/
Mariambi7113/
Merambai7111/
Mirambai719/
Murembya719/
Marambui718/
Marimbwa717/
Marembwa716/
Marambai715/
Maramaba714/
Mharambi714/
Marramba714/
Murembwi713/
Morombia713/
Maurimba712/
Murumbwi712/
Morambhi712/
Mariamba712/
Marhamba712/
Mairamba711/
Mairambi711/
Maurambo711/
Meerambi711/
Marambao711/
Marambwi711/
Mirambhi711/
Merambah711/
Moryamba711/
Moryambi711/
Mrembowa711/
Muarumba711/
Murambbe711/
Murembwo711/
Murhumba711/
Murombwe711/
Mwurumba711/
Maram Ba711/
Maramiba711/
Marammba711/
Murumbya711/
Murumubi711/
Muruumba711/
Murhemba711/
Murimbwe711/
Murimbya711/
Murmb711/
Muurumba711/
Mramb711/
Mrhwambi711/
Murombui711/
Muriambo711/
Murumbah711/
Murumbei711/
Merambau710/
Mrumbi67523/
Mirambeau67350/
Mourambou67305/
Meyrambay6799/
Mariyambi6782/
Mremba6761/
Meirambai6721/
Mrimbi6712/
Mrambe6712/
Meramb6712/
Mrumba6711/
Mirambaye6711/
Mrimba679/
Mormbi679/
Muirumubi679/
Mayrambay678/
Mwarumbwa677/
Mariyamba676/
Maramb676/
Morambhai674/
Mrambo674/
Miramb674/
Moriyambi673/
Maryambai672/
Marayambi672/
Mouroumba672/
Murmub671/
Marayimbi671/
Maraymabi671/
Marumbuwa671/
Marumbwaa671/
Marumbwah671/
Maruwamba671/
Mariamabi671/
Mariambai671/
Marmba671/
Marambhai671/
Mirambhai671/
Meyrambai671/
Morayambi671/
Mromba671/
Mwarambei671/
Mwaruamba671/
Mworembwa671/
Mormba671/
Marambaio671/
Marambaya671/
Marambeau671/
Miarambao671/
Murombayi671/
Muyirimba671/
Mwarambau671/
Muriampei671/
Murimb671/
Muruampei671/
Moueromba671/
Merambeau671/

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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 Murambiwa
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