Nganje Surname
Approximately 1,437 people bear this surname
Nganje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,086 | 1:19,124 | 2,618 |
| Tanzania | 205 | 1:258,252 | 20,734 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Nganjé (1) are calculated separately.
Nganje (16) may also be a first name.
Nganje Demographics
Average Nganje Salary in
United States
$66,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nganje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nganje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nganje is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found as: Nganjé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nganje? popularity and diffusion
Nganje is the 271,170th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,071,361 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nganje live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 16 people.
The surname Nganje is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,086 people, or 1 in 19,124. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 78 percent reside, West Region, where 8 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Nganje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nganje last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Nganje earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year.
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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 Nganje
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