Ndjay Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ndjay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ndjay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndjay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ndjay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﺎﻱ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndjay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndjay reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Ndjay is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Ndjay is most numerous in: Adrar Region, where 25 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 25 percent reside. Other than Mauritania Ndjay is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ndjay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ndjay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺠﺎﻱ | anjay | - |
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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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- 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 Ndjay
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