Njaf Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Njaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Njaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njaf occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Njaf is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Njaf live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent live and Southwest Region, where 50 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nijaf | 89 | 4 | / |
| Najjaf | 80 | 7 | / |
| Niaf | 75 | 600 | / |
| Neaf | 75 | 116 | / |
| Njab | 75 | 84 | / |
| Njaw | 75 | 6 | / |
| Njof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nsaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gnaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ncaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ndjaffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njowa | 67 | 1,260 | / |
| Njova | 67 | 1,237 | / |
| Nyafe | 67 | 301 | / |
| Nsaif | 67 | 69 | / |
| Njauw | 67 | 69 | / |
| Nijab | 67 | 35 | / |
| Niafe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Njhav | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nzaft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nihaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hniaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nsafe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njaph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nehaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nseaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hneaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Njaf
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