Zirema Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Zirema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 378 | 1:40,842 | 6,304 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zirema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zirema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zirema is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zirema.
How Common Is The Last Name Zirema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 734,496th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Zirema live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 40,842. In Zimbabwe Zirema is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 34 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Zirema
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