Njela Surname
Approximately 1,398 people bear this surname
Njela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,196 | 1:44,266 | 5,018 |
| South Africa | 99 | 1:547,250 | 43,124 |
| Zimbabwe | 68 | 1:227,033 | 25,258 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Njela (57) may also be a first name.
Njela Demographics
Average Njela Salary in
South Africa
R 153,432
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Njela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njela (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﻼ) is most common in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 277,207th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,212,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njela reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Njela is also the 1,308,380th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 57 people.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,196 people, or 1 in 44,266. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 55 percent reside, Songwe Region, where 20 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
Njela Last Name Statistics demography
Njela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.43% less than the national average, earning R 153,432 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Njela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Njela in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺠﻼ | anjla | - |
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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 Njela
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