Njayang Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njayang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njayang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Njayang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njayang is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Njayang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njayang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Njayang reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Njayang is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 70 percent live, Littoral Region, where 20 percent live and West Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Njayang is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 8 percent live and Italy, where 8 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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  • 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 Njayang
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