Njate Surname
Approximately 813 people bear this surname
Njate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 751 | 1:70,495 | 7,399 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Njate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njate Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njate (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﻴﻪ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njate? popularity and diffusion
The last name Njate is the 425,369th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,963,771 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njate live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 751 people, or 1 in 70,495. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Songwe Region, where 39 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 24 percent live and Pwani Region, where 19 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Njate Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Njate in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺠﻴﻪ | anjyh | - |
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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 Njate
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