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 can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njayou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 326,995th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,415,093 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njayou are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Njayou is also the 1,484,914th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 46 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,133 people, or 1 in 18,331. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 60 percent reside, Centre Region, where 21 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
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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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