Njebwe Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njebwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Njebwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1531:301,82919,123
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Njebwe Demographics

Njebwe Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Njebwe Last Name Facts

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

Njebwe has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njebwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,409,418th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. Njebwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njebwe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Njebwe is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 301,829. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 92 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 6 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Njebwe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njebbe8313/
Nyebwe833/
Nsebwe832/
Njebue831/
Ndjibwe7727/
Ndjeboue712/
Najjibwe711/
Ngnesbwe711/
Nyebwa6748/
Nzebwa6734/
Njibwa6712/
Nseebw6710/
Nsebwa679/
Nzebue679/
Nyebue674/
Njibwi674/
Niebue672/
Nzebbe671/
Niebwa671/
Njepue671/
Ngebbe671/
Nsepwe671/
Nsibwe671/
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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 Njebwe
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