Njamnshi Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njamnshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njamnshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1231:168,85418,087
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Njamnshi (12) may also be a first name.

Njamnshi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njamnshi is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njamnshi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njamnshi are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Njamnshi is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name on earth, held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 168,854. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent are found, Centre Region, where 28 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Njamnshi
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