Njayo Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Njayo Surname User-submission:
Njayo means a 'small cow' in Malawi.
Njayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Tanzania | 94 | 1:563,209 | 35,741 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Njayo (73) may also be a first name.
Njayo Surname Meaning
Njayo Demographics
Average Njayo Salary in
South Africa
R 97,080
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Njayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njayo is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njayo? popularity and diffusion
Njayo is the 563,577th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njayo are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Njayo is also the 1,134,117th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 73 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Barring Malawi this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Njayo Last Name Statistics demography
Njayo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.15% less than the national average, earning R 97,080 per year.
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Footnotes
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