Muremba Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muremba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muremba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4931:31,3154,840
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Namibia271:89,2378,105
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Muremba (18) may also be a first name.

Muremba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muremba is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muremba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 552,088th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 12,608,211 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muremba live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muremba is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 18 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 493 people, or 1 in 31,315. In Zimbabwe Muremba is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 36 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Namibia, where 5 percent live.

Muremba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murhemba931/
Muramba861,980/
Muromba861,000/
Murimba86960/
Murembe86200/
Muremwa86163/
Murembo8662/
Moremba8642/
Miremba8634/
Murembi8610/
Murmbay864/
Murenba861/
Mauramba8065/
Mouramba809/
Murambai803/
Maurimba802/
Muroembe801/
Muruumba801/
Meuramba801/
Mormba771/
Mahuramba7532/
Murombo712,882/
Murimwa71482/
Mirimba71255/
Murimbi71250/
Murambo71121/
Miramba7168/
Mirembo7168/
Morembo7116/
Morimba7112/
Murimbo718/
Morembe714/
Mirmbai711/
Mhormba711/
Murimva711/
Murhambo67253/
Mirimbai6756/
Murhombo6725/
Murimhwa6712/
Mirambai679/
Murimboh677/
Murhimbo674/
Mirimbay671/
Murimwwa671/
Maurambo671/

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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 Muremba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis