Rambwe Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Rambwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 169 | 1:91,351 | 13,091 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
Rambwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rambwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rambwe has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rambwe? popularity and diffusion
Rambwe is the 1,295,379th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. Rambwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rambwe live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Rambwe is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 91,351. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland East Province, where 42 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Rambwe
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