Njamo Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1661:125,11514,217
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Njamo (56) may also be a first name.

Njamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njamo (Hindi: ंजमो) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njamo? popularity and diffusion

Njamo is the 1,321,499th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Njamo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njamo reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 56 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 125,115. In Cameroon Njamo is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 49 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 39 percent reside and Centre Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjamo91111/
Njamou9123/
Nijamo9111/
Njiamo914/
Njamoh912/
Njamot911/
Ndjamou8365/
N'Djamo838/
Nijamoo833/
Njiamoh832/
Nujjamo831/
Ntjamoo831/
Njiamou831/
Njama806,038/
Nhamo805,712/
Njomo804,346/
Nyamo80598/
Nzamo80191/
Neamo80172/
Nsamo8092/
Gnamo8069/
Niamo8066/
Ncamo8013/
Ndjamous771/
Gnamou734,580/
Ndjomo732,560/
Ndjama731,771/
Njomou73642/
Niamou73479/
Njamas73337/
Nyamoh73225/
Nyamoi73148/
Najomo73124/
Njiomo73104/
Njeama7397/
Nsamou7367/
Nchamo7367/
Njeumo7359/
Nyamou7350/
Njamga7341/
Ntjama7341/
Niamho7330/
Nijama7326/
Njuimo7326/
Nyamgo7322/
Nziamo7321/
Njamah7319/
Gnamoi7318/
Niamop7315/
Njamma7313/
Gnamoy7312/
Njaama7310/
Ntjomo7310/
Nzamou739/
Njomoh739/
Nyamoa738/
Neamho737/
Niammo736/
Niaamo736/
Niamot735/
Nayomo735/
Ngiamo735/
Niamoi735/
Njoumo734/
Nzaimo734/
Gnammo733/
Nshamo732/
Njommo732/
Neamou731/
Neaomo731/
Niamgo731/
Nsamoh731/
Nsiamo731/
Ngeamo731/
N'Jomo731/
Niamoa731/
Njohmo731/
Njomot731/
Njomuo731/
Njiama731/
Njaima731/
Njamau731/
Nyamoy731/
Gnaumo731/
Gnamho731/
Nyameo731/
Njamaa731/
Gnammou672,209/
Ndjomou67163/
Njiomou67152/
Najomoh6790/
Nyamoha6777/
Njoumou6739/
Ñamo6738/
Ndjoumo6728/
Njeumou6725/
Njiomuo6716/
N'Zamou6711/
Ngnamou6710/
Nijamat679/
N'Djama675/
Nujjama674/
Nyamhoo674/
Nyam'go674/
Njommou673/
N'Djomo673/
Gniamou672/
Nojomoh672/
Naihomo672/
Nyamgoh672/
Nssamou672/
Nyamooh672/
Nijamaa671/
Nijamap671/
Nijamga671/
Nnjamma671/
Naijama671/
Niamoit671/
Nchamou671/
Ndjaama671/
Ndjasma671/
Neiyamo671/
Niamout671/
Niaoumo671/
Njohmoa671/
Njiomoh671/
Nyammoa671/
Nyamoth671/
Gnahmou671/
Nyamuot671/

Njamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Njamo in the Hindi language
ंजमोnjamo-

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