Murembe Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Murembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 113 | 1:345,480 | 22,807 |
| Kenya | 60 | 1:769,665 | 31,365 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Murembe Demographics
Murembe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Murembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murembe occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Murembe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murembe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,185,157th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murembe reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 345,480. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Ntungamo District, where 21 percent reside, Isingiro District, where 19 percent reside and Kanungu District, where 11 percent reside. Other than Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside.
Murembe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Murembe last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muerembe | 93 | 4 | / |
| Muroembe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mirembe | 86 | 35,085 | / |
| Muremba | 86 | 578 | / |
| Murombe | 86 | 143 | / |
| Murambe | 86 | 89 | / |
| Murembi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Morembe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mhurombe | 80 | 27 | / |
| Murrombe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mireembe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mirrembe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Murhombe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Murhemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miremmbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miriembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mirmbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Murambi | 71 | 2,046 | / |
| Murimba | 71 | 960 | / |
| Murimbi | 71 | 250 | / |
| Muremwa | 71 | 163 | / |
| Mirambe | 71 | 52 | / |
| Moremba | 71 | 42 | / |
| Mirenbe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Murombi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mirimbe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mirembi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Murmbay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mirombe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Murenba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murambai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maurimba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murrambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murombui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mireembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muraambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murambhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirambee | 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 Murembe
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