Murombo Surname
Approximately 2,882 people bear this surname
Murombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,812 | 1:5,490 | 558 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Murombo (1,013) may also be a first name.
Murombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murombo occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murombo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 152,649th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,528,642 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Murombo reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 252,483rd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,013 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,812 people, or 1 in 5,490. In Zimbabwe Murombo is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 20 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 17 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murhombo | 93 | 25 | / |
| Mouroumbo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muromba | 86 | 1,000 | / |
| Murambo | 86 | 121 | / |
| Morombo | 86 | 70 | / |
| Murembo | 86 | 62 | / |
| Murumbo | 86 | 17 | / |
| Mouroumbou | 82 | 8 | / |
| Murhambo | 80 | 253 | / |
| Miroumbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moroumbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maurambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mourambou | 75 | 305 | / |
| Mouroumba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Moroumbou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mirambo | 71 | 5,523 | / |
| Murumba | 71 | 3,284 | / |
| Muramba | 71 | 1,980 | / |
| Muremba | 71 | 578 | / |
| Mirembo | 71 | 68 | / |
| Moromba | 71 | 56 | / |
| Muromwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Morambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mauramba | 67 | 65 | / |
| Miroumba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mouramba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Morounbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murumbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murromua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muurumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murhemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muruumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murhumba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murambga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuramba | 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 Murombo
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