Nganji Surname
Approximately 1,651 people bear this surname
Nganji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 909 | 1:22,848 | 3,102 |
| Tanzania | 280 | 1:189,077 | 16,295 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Nganji (31) may also be a first name.
Nganji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nganji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nganji (Marathi: ंगंजी) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nganji.
How Common Is The Last Name Nganji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 241,884th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,414,019 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nganji are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nganji is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 31 people.
The last name Nganji is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 909 people, or 1 in 22,848. In Cameroon Nganji is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 62 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 17 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nganji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nganji in the Marathi language | ||
| ंगंजी | nganji | - |
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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 Nganji
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