Njehia Surname
Approximately 2,217 people bear this surname
Njehia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,201 | 1:20,981 | 2,415 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Njehia (486) may also be a first name.
Njehia Demographics
Njehia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Njehia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njehia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njehia has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njehia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 190,382nd most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,287,120 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njehia are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Njehia is also the 385,570th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 486 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 2,201 people, or 1 in 20,981. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nakuru County, where 28 percent live, Nairobi County, where 18 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Njehia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Njehia surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Njehia
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