Njayou Surname
Approximately 1,136 people bear this surname
Njayou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,133 | 1:18,331 | 2,507 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Njayou (46) may also be a first name.
Njayou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njayou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njayou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njayou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Njayou is the 326,995th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,415,093 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njayou reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Njayou is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 46 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,133 people, or 1 in 18,331. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 60 percent are found, Centre Region, where 21 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Njayou
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