Njangiru Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njangiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Njangiru Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1221:378,52421,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Njangiru Demographics

Njangiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 6 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Njangiru Last Name Facts

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

Njangiru occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njangiru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Njangiru is the 1,620,164th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Njangiru reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Njangiru is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 378,524. In Kenya Njangiru is most prevalent in: Muranga County, where 84 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 7 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 3 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Njangiru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njang'iru94137/
Njangire8850/
Njanguru8835/
Nyangiru884/
Njangiro882/
Njangiri881/
Njangira881/
Njaungiri821/
Njongir8025/
Njingiri7510/
Njungire751/
Nsanziru751/
Nianirou751/
Nijinigiri673/
Nyanjiru6386/
Nyanzeru6310/
Nyanjeru501/
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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 Njangiru
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