Njeke Surname

387,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Njeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3081:50,1247,638
South Africa2291:236,58424,342
Cameroon1681:123,62514,082
Zambia701:226,42714,143
Nigeria621:2,857,14190,271
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Njeke (79) may also be a first name.

Njeke Last Name Facts

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

Njeke is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njeke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 387,740th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. The last name Njeke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njeke reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Njeke is also the 1,083,225th most common first name globally. It is borne by 79 people.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 50,124. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 36 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 18 percent are found and Harare Province, where 18 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Njeke is found in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 18 percent are found.

Njeke Last Name Statistics demography

Njeke earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.71% more than the national average, earning R 282,108 per year.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njeke
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