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 last name Nganje occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Nganjé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nganje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 271,170th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,071,361 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nganje reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nganje is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 16 people.
The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,086 people, or 1 in 19,124. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 78 percent are found, West Region, where 8 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Nganje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nganje surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the 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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