Njekang Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njekang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njekang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon471:441,89537,035
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Njekang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njekang occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Njekang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njekang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Njekang is the 2,808,717th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. Njekang 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.

The last name Njekang is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon Njekang is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 57 percent are found, Centre Region, where 34 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njikang86949/
Nzekang8617/
Nsekang861/
Ngekang861/
Nzeukang8024/
Ndjikang8019/
Nzekeang801/
Ngekkang801/
Ngekhang801/
Ndjekoung751/
Nzikang7152/
Nsekong7119/
Nyikang717/
Njikong713/
Nyekong712/
Ngekong711/
Njicang711/
Nzekong711/
Nsikang711/
Ndzikang6717/
Ngnekong6714/
Njikoung6710/
Nzeukong671/
Njikeing671/
Ngnekoung631/
Ngniekong631/
Nyikong579/
Nsikank571/
Nyikoung531/
Gnaykong531/
Nsikeong531/

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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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