Rweyemamu Surname

44,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rweyemamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rweyemamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania11,5841:4,570622
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England181:3,095,448105,421
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Rweyemamu (1,056) may also be a first name.

Rweyemamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rweyemamu is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rweyemamu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rweyemamu is the 44,476th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 624,094 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rweyemamu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 246,335th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 1,056 people.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 11,584 people, or 1 in 4,570. In Tanzania Rweyemamu is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 41 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Rweyemamu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rweyemamu last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rweyemamu earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.96% less than the national average, earning R 202,080 per year and in United States they earn 40.69% less than the national average, earning $25,590 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rweeyemamu951/
Rweyemam9494/
Rweymamu942/
Rweyamamu892/
Rweywmamu891/
Rweyememu891/
Rwemamu885/
Reymamu881/
Ryemamu881/
Ruueyemamu841/
Rweimamu823/
Rweyemum821/
Reymam802/
Rwemam802/
Ryeyamamu781/
Rwemamo752/
Rweimam751/
Remam71446/
Rmamu719/
Rayamamu713/
Rymam711/
Remame67140/
Rehmam6749/
Rimamu6727/
Remama6726/
Ramamu6726/
Reimam678/
Remmam673/
Rmeema672/
Remami671/
Remamy671/
Remamh671/
Rwmamh671/

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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 Rweyemamu
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