Njapou Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Njapou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 176 | 1:118,006 | 13,533 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Njapou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njapou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njapou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njapou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,281,391st most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname Njapou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njapou are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Njapou is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 118,006. In Cameroon Njapou is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 44 percent reside, West Region, where 31 percent reside and Centre Region, where 23 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 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
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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
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