Njakou Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Njakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 262 | 1:79,271 | 9,721 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Njakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njakou is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njakou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 968,490th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname Njakou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njakou are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Njakou is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 79,271. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 54 percent live, Centre Region, where 24 percent live and West Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Njakou is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.
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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 Njakou
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