Lanjoh Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Lanjoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 105 | 1:197,801 | 20,464 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
Lanjoh (17) may also be a first name.
Lanjoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanjoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lanjoh is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lanjoh.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanjoh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,604,449th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. Lanjoh is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Lanjoh live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 197,801. In Cameroon Lanjoh is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent live, Littoral Region, where 14 percent live and Southwest Region, where 14 percent live. Besides Cameroon Lanjoh exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Lanjoh
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