Waremba Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Waremba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waremba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe791:195,42122,838
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England71:7,959,723202,100
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Waremba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waremba occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waremba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,718,748th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Waremba are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Waremba is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 195,421. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 63 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warembat932/
Warembay932/
Warembai932/
Warmba924/
Weremba86511/
Warimba8699/
Waramba8671/
Warembo8620/
Baremba8613/
Varemba863/
Warembe862/
Warmbai861/
Warmbad861/
Worembai80242/
Hwaramba80116/
Hwarimba8056/
Worembay8026/
Warambai8023/
Warmbath8018/
Werembay8010/
Werembai803/
Wharamba803/
Warmbach802/
Wairomba801/
Wairembo801/
Warmbead800/
Wharmbay800/
Warmbo7754/
Warmby7744/
Barmba775/
Warmbe771/
Warmbi771/
Warmbaths751/
Warenbach750/
Wharmby711,173/
Warambo71180/
Warombo71113/
Werimba7160/
Warimbi7138/
Werembo7128/
Varamba7111/
Warmbhe718/
Barimba716/
Wormbat713/
Weramba713/
Barembo713/
Warimbo712/
Veremba711/
Barembe711/
Barmbai711/
Waruimbo67130/
Hwarimbo6723/
Wahrenby6714/
Waromboy679/
Varambay673/
Werambai671/
Varambha671/
Worombay671/
Worenbai671/
Baremboy671/
Wouromba671/
Wormbast670/
Warmbeer670/

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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
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  • 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 Waremba
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