Njata Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Njata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania961:551,47535,149
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Njata (12) may also be a first name.

Njata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njata occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njata? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,484,726th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Njata live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Njata is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name Njata is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 551,475. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 89 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 9 percent reside and Geita Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and Kenya, where 8 percent reside.

Njata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Njata last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njatha91549/
Ndjata91181/
Njaita916/
Hnjata914/
Nijata914/
Njatat912/
Njatta912/
Nujhata838/
N'Djata832/
Najyata831/
Ndjatat831/
Njastad831/
Njeatah831/
Neata802,130/
Njati801,672/
Nyata801,612/
Gnata801,457/
Njate80813/
Niata80499/
Nhata80220/
Njato80102/
Nsata8088/
Ncata8083/
Nzata8078/
Njota8074/
Nxata801/
Njaty801/
Njaastad7769/
Nejiataj771/
Nujhatha771/
Najjaita771/
Nkhata7377,979/
Niatta732,696/
Nyaata731,860/
Njathi731,226/
Gnatta73355/
Nyatta73287/
Nyatha73257/
Nziata73226/
Njaite73167/
Nsiata73137/
Njatie73105/
Nioata7395/
Njatou7370/
Ngiata7368/
Njuita7360/
Nzeata7344/
Ndjota7337/
Nehata7327/
Njeuta7326/
N'Yata7324/
Njateh7323/
Niatas7320/
Ntjato7319/
Nijati7316/
Njatoh7316/
Nhauta7313/
Njatte7313/
Njatio7310/
Ncatha7310/
Njotta739/
Nyatai737/
Neatah736/
Nyatay736/
N'Sata736/
Nzatha736/
Njathe736/
Nayota735/
Njoeta734/
Neatha734/
Nyoata734/
Nijate734/
Ndjato734/
Nsaita734/
Nhayta734/
Njaiti733/
Njateu733/
Nsaata733/
Nsatah733/
Nyatah733/
Nchata732/
Nihata732/
Ngnata732/
Nsatat732/
Nxatha732/
Nyatau732/
Nejota731/
Nhatai731/
Gniata731/
Ngeata731/
Niatai731/
Njotat731/
Njouta731/
Njaati731/
Njhate731/
Njiota731/
Njatep731/
Njatho731/
Nyataa731/
Nyatas731/
Nyatea731/
Gnatea731/
Nyhata731/
Njathy731/
Nijato731/
Nhatha731/
Najjati67276/
Nhaitai67241/
Nyataya67123/
Ndjatou6788/
Nyataha6760/
Nyahata6739/
Nkhatau6724/
Nshatha6718/
Nyathoa6712/
Njiatou6710/
Nyata'a679/
Nkhatha678/
Nehatta677/
N'Satta677/
Njeatih675/
Gnatait674/
Nijiati674/
Nyaatha673/
Nyatapp673/
Nehatha673/
Gniatta673/
Njeitat673/
Ndjatto672/
Ngnatat672/
Nyathai671/
Nehataj671/
Nijhati671/
Nihaata671/
Nhautea671/
Nojjati671/
Najotah671/
Najhati671/
Nchatat671/
Ndjatho671/
Ndjauto671/
Ndjotta671/
Ndjouta671/
N'Siata671/
N'Zatta671/
Niathai671/
Nkhatah671/
Njeutah671/
Njiateh671/
Njiateu671/
Njiatio671/
Njahteh671/
Njatheu671/
Njatieh671/
Njatyoh671/
Nyoatay671/
Ñata671/
Njathiy671/
Nyateha671/
Nyathaa671/
Nyattah671/
Nxhatha671/
Njauthi671/
Njaithi671/
Nyathau671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njata
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