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 found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zirema? popularity and diffusion
Zirema is the 734,496th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Zirema are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 40,842. In Zimbabwe Zirema is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 34 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs 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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