Enjih Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Enjih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Enjih (169) may also be a first name.
Enjih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enjih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Enjih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﻴﻪ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Enjih? popularity and diffusion
The surname Enjih is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Enjih reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Enjih is also the 703,581st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 169 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 50 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 40 percent are found and Malaysia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Enjih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Enjih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺠﻴﻪ | anjyh | - |
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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 Enjih
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