Njawe Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Njawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Njawe Demographics
Average Njawe Salary in
South Africa
R 54,660
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Njawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njawe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Njawe is the 1,918,812th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Njawe live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 59 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Njawe is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 30 percent live, Centre Region, where 29 percent live and Littoral Region, where 18 percent live. Other than Cameroon Njawe is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Malawi, where 10 percent live.
Njawe Last Name Statistics demography
Njawe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77% less than the national average, earning R 54,660 per year.
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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 Njawe
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