Murema Surname

442,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Murema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3191:48,3967,415
South Africa1631:332,37931,027
Uganda1131:345,48022,807
Papua New Guinea751:108,71614,715
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Namibia341:70,8657,497
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Murema (87) may also be a first name.

Murema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murema (Hindi: मुरेमा, Marathi: मुरेमा) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Murema.

How Common Is The Last Name Murema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 442,270th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,427,614 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Murema are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Murema is also the 1,024,927th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 87 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 48,396. In Zimbabwe Murema is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 60 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 16 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Murema occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and Uganda, where 15 percent are found.

Murema Last Name Statistics demography

Murema earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.75% less than the national average, earning R 55,248 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murhema9221/
Mureema924/
Muremma923/
Muremaa923/
Maurema921/
Murreema861/
Moureima861/
Murremma861/
Murima838,898/
Morema834,551/
Muremi831,379/
Murama83453/
Muroma83386/
Mirema8323/
Mureme838/
Muremo835/
Mauresmau8010/
Murhima77124/
Mourima77110/
Muremyi7748/
Morrema7733/
Muhrima7728/
Muurama7726/
Muramah7719/
Mutrima7710/
Maurama7710/
Murohma778/
Muraima776/
Murahma775/
Musrima774/
Mujrima774/
Maurima774/
Muromaa773/
Muramaa773/
Muramma772/
Muhrama772/
Muremgi772/
Murimad771/
Murimau771/
Murimas771/
Murayma771/
Moremah771/
Muremhi771/
Muraama771/
Muremie771/
Mauremi771/
Muirima771/
Mureemi771/
Murahama71324/
Mauresmo7176/
Muhrimah7167/
Muurimaa7114/
Maurisma719/
Murhamah717/
Muhromah715/
Murahmah714/
Mouraïma712/
Mujramah711/
Muraimma711/
Maurimat711/
Mauramah711/
Musrimah711/
Muiramai711/
Mourimma711/
Mahurama711/
Murimi6742,932/
Moremi6720,599/
Mirama67840/
Muromo67632/
Moreme67410/
Murimo67399/
Morima67280/
Moremo6770/
Murime6764/
Mirima6742/
Muramo6719/
Miroma6717/
Miremo6711/
Moremy672/
Mirjma671/
Murhammah671/
Murymi671/
Murîmi671/
Murimy671/

Murema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murema in the Marathi language
मुरेमाmurema-
Murema in the Hindi language
मुरेमाmurema92.86
मूरेमाmurema7.14

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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
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  • 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 Murema
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