Njele Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Njele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 115 | 1:137,825 | 10,109 |
| Cameroon | 94 | 1:220,948 | 22,265 |
| Tanzania | 69 | 1:767,270 | 42,064 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Njele (62) may also be a first name.
Njele Demographics
Average Njele Salary in
South Africa
R 38,964
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Njele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njele occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 686,443rd most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njele live; 34 percent live in Central Africa and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Njele is also the 1,246,114th most numerous first name globally, borne by 62 people.
It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 137,825. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 65 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 14 percent reside and Central Province, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Zambia it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 22 percent reside and Tanzania, where 16 percent reside.
Njele Last Name Statistics demography
Njele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.6% less than the national average, earning R 38,964 per year.
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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 Njele
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