Njao Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Njao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 104 | 1:444,038 | 23,626 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Njao (13) may also be a first name.
Njao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njao is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njao? popularity and diffusion
Njao is the 1,628,521st most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Njao reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.
Njao is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 444,038. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kajiado County, where 95 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 4 percent are found and Muranga County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndjao | 89 | 94 | / |
| Njaho | 89 | 6 | / |
| Njeao | 89 | 1 | / |
| Njahou | 80 | 27 | / |
| N'Djao | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ndjaho | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ndjaou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Njaiyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njayio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nujiao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njahgo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Najjao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzao | 75 | 802 | / |
| Gnao | 75 | 670 | / |
| Nyao | 75 | 242 | / |
| Niao | 75 | 135 | / |
| Nsao | 75 | 58 | / |
| Neao | 75 | 23 | / |
| Nhao | 75 | 16 | / |
| Njoa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ndjahou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuojiao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjaiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niejiao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzaou | 67 | 18,925 | / |
| Nyaho | 67 | 1,181 | / |
| Ndjoa | 67 | 707 | / |
| Gnaou | 67 | 506 | / |
| Nsaho | 67 | 157 | / |
| Nchao | 67 | 82 | / |
| Gnaoi | 67 | 75 | / |
| Njiahouo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Njouo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ngiao | 67 | 46 | / |
| Nyaao | 67 | 43 | / |
| Niaho | 67 | 41 | / |
| Nyaoh | 67 | 38 | / |
| Njooh | 67 | 34 | / |
| Njoua | 67 | 32 | / |
| Njoha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Njoho | 67 | 31 | / |
| Niaos | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nyaod | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nyaoi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nzaho | 67 | 11 | / |
| Njaua | 67 | 9 | / |
| N'Djahou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyaos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyaot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nijoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njoau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngnao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njo'o | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niaou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nihao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehao | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Sao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnauo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzaoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njioo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzaot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhao | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Njao
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