Njachu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njachu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njachu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Njachu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Njachu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Njachu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Njachu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njachu? popularity and diffusion

Njachu is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njachu are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 90 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Kenya Njachu exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.

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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 Njachu
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