Njagi Surname

12,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njagi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njagi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya43,9801:1,050164
United States801:4,530,737237,840
England421:1,326,62059,571
Tanzania221:2,406,43748,353
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Iceland21:190,0456,825
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Njagi (12,179) may also be a first name.

Njagi Last Name Facts

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

Njagi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njagi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 12,690th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 164,821 people. The surname Njagi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njagi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 53,601st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 12,179 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 43,980 people, or 1 in 1,050. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Embu County, where 36 percent live, Tharaka Nithi County, where 16 percent live and Kirinyaga County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Njagi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Njagi surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

Njagi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njangi91380/
Njagih9162/
Njaghi913/
Njagui912/
Ndjagi911/
Njaagi911/
Njagai911/
Ndjagui8344/
Ndjagai8313/
Njaguih837/
Nijjagi833/
Njangai832/
Najjagi831/
Njiangi831/
Njang'i831/
Ntjagai831/
Njazi802,350/
Njaga80751/
Njage80382/
Nzagi80354/
Njasi80331/
Nyagi80206/
Njaji80181/
Gnagi80159/
Njogi8075/
Njaci8071/
Neagi8023/
Niagi8014/
Nsagi8013/
Ncagi802/
Njagy801/
N'Djagoi778/
Niangi7315,461/
Nyangi736,299/
Nsangi733,213/
Nzangi732,758/
Njange73706/
Njaaga73600/
Niagui73419/
Njongi73410/
Gnagui73269/
Nijazi7395/
Njauzi7379/
Nijaga7369/
Nyagai7366/
Nzagai7358/
Nyagui7354/
Gnagie7347/
Nayogi7337/
Nshagi7334/
Njachi7330/
Njiaga7324/
Ndjaji7321/
Ndjasi7321/
Njagha7316/
Nehagi7316/
Neagoi7313/
Najogi7312/
Njogui7312/
Nyaghi7311/
Niaghi7310/
Nijogi738/
Gnagoi736/
Nyagie735/
Njadji734/
Neaogi734/
Nyagoi733/
Nzaghi733/
Nnjaji733/
Njasih733/
Nsaigi733/
Njiaji732/
Nzagui732/
Njaisi732/
Ntjaji732/
Nchagi731/
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Njazit731/
Nsaagi731/
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Njatji731/
Nijasi731/
Nyajai731/
Njageh731/
Njacai731/
Neojai731/
Nihagi731/
Niagid731/
Gnagai730/
Njiaghait7148/
Nyangai671,053/
Nyangie67932/
Nyangoi67243/
Ndjadji67221/
N'Yangi6741/
Ntjatji6741/
Nianggi6728/
Nianghi6710/
Nsangai6710/
Nyanggi678/
Njachai677/
Nayjogi674/
Nyageyi674/
Nchangi674/
Njagher674/
Ndjogui674/
Njongai673/
Njachie673/
Njahazi672/
Gniagui672/
Njiajip672/
Naayagi672/
Nshangi672/
Najyaji671/
N'Iagui671/
Niaguis671/
Nsangoi671/
Njachii671/
Nyaguoi671/
Nsangih671/
Najjaga671/
Nchagai671/
Ndjazie671/
N'Hagui671/
Njyagye671/
Njoghie671/
Njiange671/
Njaghet671/
Njaguet671/
Nihagić671/
Nzeangi671/
Nyanghi671/
Nyaghei671/
Njong'i671/
Nyagehi671/
Nyaggai671/
Nyaghoi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njagi
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