Njekang Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Njekang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Njekang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njekang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njekang occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njekang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,808,717th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Njekang live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon Njekang is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 57 percent reside, Centre Region, where 34 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njikang | 86 | 949 | / |
| Nzekang | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nsekang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngekang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nzeukang | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ndjikang | 80 | 19 | / |
| Nzekeang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngekkang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngekhang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndjekoung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nzikang | 71 | 52 | / |
| Nsekong | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nyikang | 71 | 7 | / |
| Njikong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyekong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngekong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njicang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzekong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nsikang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndzikang | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ngnekong | 67 | 14 | / |
| Njikoung | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nzeukong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njikeing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnekoung | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngniekong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyikong | 57 | 9 | / |
| Nsikank | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyikoung | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gnaykong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nsikeong | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Njekang
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