Njazi Surname
Approximately 2,350 people bear this surname
Njazi Surname Definition:
Njazi is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a curse.
Njazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,987 | 1:8,616 | 1,315 |
| Zimbabwe | 346 | 1:44,619 | 6,864 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Njazi (1,340) may also be a first name.
Njazi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Njazi is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a curse.
Njazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njazi is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njazi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 181,156th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,101,083 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njazi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Njazi is also the 214,551st most frequent forename globally, borne by 1,340 people.
Njazi is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,987 people, or 1 in 8,616. Without taking into account Malawi Njazi exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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