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
Njapou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njapou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,281,391st most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njapou reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 118,006. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 44 percent live, West Region, where 31 percent live and Centre Region, where 23 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Njapou occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
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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 Njapou
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