Njaju Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Njaju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njaju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1251:433,42237,136
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Njaju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njaju occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Njaju? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Njaju occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njaju are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 433,422. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 52 percent reside, Gauteng, where 27 percent reside and Western Cape, where 20 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Njaju Last Name Statistics demography

Njaju earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.93% less than the national average, earning R 99,972 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gnajou731/
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Nijaziu6712/
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Noujjou674/
Ndjazou672/
Ngnajou672/
Njiajip672/
Nojhajt672/
Nsaj672/
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Nejjout671/
Njij671/
Ndjazeu671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Njaju
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