Njae Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Njae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 171 | 1:309,600 | 23,673 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Njae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njae (Arabic: نجاء) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njae? popularity and diffusion
The last name Njae is the 1,136,896th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The last name Njae is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njae reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 309,600. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent are found, Manyara Region, where 50 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Njae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Njae in the Arabic language | ||
| نجاء | nja | - |
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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 Njae
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