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 is found most frequently in Zambia. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njeleni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,447,279th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njeleni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 107,823. In Zambia Njeleni is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 88 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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
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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 Njeleni
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