Nyerembe Surname

408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyerembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyerembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8551:61,9206,633
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyerembe (10) may also be a first name.

Nyerembe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyerembe is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyerembe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 408,080th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyerembe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyerembe is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 855 people, or 1 in 61,920. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 45 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 21 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyirembe882/
Ngerembe881/
Nyirimbe758/
Njeremba756/
Nairembe752/
Njerimbe751/
Njerimba6331/
Nairemba635/
Nyirenba631/
Najjermba591/
Ngernue5310/
Njirimba506/
Nairimba501/

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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 Nyerembe
  • 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