Njeleni Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Njeleni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 147 | 1:107,823 | 8,449 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Njeleni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njeleni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njeleni occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njeleni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njeleni live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 107,823. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 88 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Zambia it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngeleni | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nyeleni | 86 | 7 | / |
| Njelani | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nseleni | 86 | 4 | / |
| Njileni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngelengi | 80 | 284 | / |
| Njelenje | 80 | 150 | / |
| Ngehleni | 80 | 21 | / |
| Njeelani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzelengi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njeleina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njilani | 71 | 45 | / |
| Nyelani | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ngileni | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ngeleny | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nsileni | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ngelene | 71 | 7 | / |
| Njelane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyelena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyileni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nselenge | 67 | 104 | / |
| Niellini | 67 | 87 | / |
| Nzelenge | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nielyani | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ngelingi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nyelenge | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngilenyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndzileni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyilenai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzelingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Jilani | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Jelane | 67 | 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
- 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 Njeleni
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