Njapa Surname

404,712th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 866 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4431:46,8836,152
South Africa3881:139,63316,083
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Njapa (214) may also be a first name.

Njapa Last Name Facts

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

Njapa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njapa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 404,712th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,415,180 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Njapa reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 617,781st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 214 people.

The last name Njapa is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 443 people, or 1 in 46,883. In Cameroon Njapa is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 40 percent are found, Centre Region, where 28 percent are found and West Region, where 28 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 45 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Njapa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Njapa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.99% less than the national average, earning R 133,092 per year and in United States they earn 72.57% more than the national average, earning $74,462 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njapha913,316/
Njapau911,688/
Ndjapa91158/
Njappa9163/
Njapah9160/
Ntjapa9121/
Njapai919/
Nijapa915/
Njiapa913/
Njapga912/
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Ndjapau8334/
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Ndjapea8314/
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Ndjappa832/
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Nijapat831/
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Nzapa801,523/
Njopa80391/
Nyapa80215/
Gnapa80178/
Njapo80100/
Niapa8090/
Ncapa8061/
Njapi8036/
Nsapa8030/
Njape807/
Neapa805/
Nijaphai774/
Ndjapaha771/
Ndjappay771/
Njapit73852/
Gnappa73184/
Njapou73178/
Ncapha73132/
Niapas73107/
Nyapah7338/
Njaphe7335/
Njeupa7325/
Njoppa7324/
Ndjapo7323/
Nzapai7321/
Nzappa7317/
Nchapa7314/
Ndjopa7313/
Nyapas7310/
Ngnapa739/
Ncapay738/
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Nyapap735/
Nsaapa735/
Niappa735/
Niapai732/
Nyapha732/
Njiopa732/
Nyappa732/
Njoupa731/
Nzapah731/
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Neapai731/
Neapea731/
Nyapea731/
Njobpa731/
Njiapi731/
Njapoh731/
Ncapau731/
Njapho731/
Nzapha731/
Nziapa731/
Nxapha731/
Nchaupa67216/
Ncaphai6776/
Nchapha6751/
Ndjapou6748/
Njiapou6724/
Nxaphai6723/
Nkhapha6716/
Ndjoppa675/
Nayaepa673/
Ñapa673/
Ncaphay672/
Ncapaai672/
Ncapaha671/
Nihaspa671/
Hniapha671/
Nchapai671/
Njuipah671/
Njuippa671/
Njapfes671/
Njapoup671/
Njapout671/
Njapuoh671/
Nihaepa671/
Nyapaya671/
Nchaapa671/

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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 Njapa
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