Seremwe Surname

193,388th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Seremwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seremwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,1421:7,207817
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Seremwe (50) may also be a first name.

Seremwe Last Name Facts

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

Seremwe has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seremwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 193,388th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,350,596 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Seremwe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequent first name globally, held by 50 people.

The last name Seremwe is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2,142 people, or 1 in 7,207. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 59 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 12 percent reside and Harare Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serembe8655/
Seremwa8650/
Serimwe8638/
Seramwe8619/
Geremwe864/
Saremwe861/
Seromwe861/
Siremwe861/
Jeremwe861/
Sserembe804/
Sherembe801/
Sherembei7572/
Sherembey7519/
Sirembe7190/
Serenbe711/
Sherembi6710/
Cheremue671/
Serembai671/
Shirembe671/
Chiremwe671/

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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 Seremwe
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