Njehu Surname
Approximately 529 people bear this surname
Njehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 518 | 1:89,150 | 8,039 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Njehu (109) may also be a first name.
Njehu Demographics
Njehu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Njehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njehu is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njehu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 590,101st most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Njehu are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most common forename worldwide, borne by 109 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 518 people, or 1 in 89,150. In Kenya Njehu is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 49 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 23 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Njehu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njehou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njehgu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njeuhu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyehu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Njeyu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nijehuis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nehoiu | 73 | 99 | / |
| Niehuß | 73 | 19 | / |
| Gnehou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Njihou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Njejou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njeiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najhiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njieuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niehau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngeu | 67 | 169 | / |
| Nieu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nyeu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Njeujeu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Niehous | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nieheus | 67 | 10 | / |
| Njiejou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngnehui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njioheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njiohou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nehajhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niehoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehajou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njuhyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njuijeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niehaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njieyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niehout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niehaut | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Njehu
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