Njankwe Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Njankwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Njankwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njankwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njankwe is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njankwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Njankwe is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Njankwe reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Njankwe is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 40 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 40 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside.
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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 Njankwe
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