Njeche Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Njeche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Njeche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njeche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njeche is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njeche? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,414,640th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njeche are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Njeche is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 945,386. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 93 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 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
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- 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 Njeche
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