Murimigwa Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Murimigwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murimigwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1031:149,88619,081
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Murimigwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murimigwa is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murimigwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Murimigwa is the 1,785,358th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Murimigwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 149,886. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 65 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 17 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Iceland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrimigwa947/
Mirimigwa896/
Murimoga82107/
Muromiga821/
Muremgwa821/
Mermiga757/
Muramga751/
Marumgwa718/
Marimika712/
Murimiko712/
Morimigo712/
Marimigo711/
Myermiga711/
Mhuriyemgwe701/
Muurimäki67260/
Muurimaki676/
Murmak674/
Murmik672/
Muriomogh671/
Marmig670/

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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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  • 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 Murimigwa
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