Njemba Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1021:203,61820,947
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Njemba Last Name Facts

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

Njemba is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njemba? popularity and diffusion

Njemba is the 1,504,764th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name Njemba is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njemba live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 203,618. In Cameroon Njemba is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 36 percent are found, South Region, where 25 percent are found and Centre Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Njemba occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjemba921,317/
Njeumba923/
Njeamba922/
N'Jemba921/
Njembah921/
Njembai921/
Njembay921/
Najjemba8615,723/
N'Djemba8643/
Ndjembat862/
Najiemba862/
Naijemba861/
Ndjeemba861/
Njesemba861/
Nyemba8347,644/
Nzemba836,671/
Ngemba836,218/
Niemba831,559/
Njimba83680/
Nsemba83668/
Njembe83634/
Njembo83386/
Nhemba8355/
Njembi838/
Ncemba832/
Njemva831/
Njembé831/
Gnemba831/
Nnajjemba8018/
Najjjemba8012/
Najjeemba808/
Naajjemba802/
Najjemmba801/
Najjenmba801/
Njiembaya801/
Ndjimba771,248/
Nchemba77508/
Ndjembo77389/
Ngiemba77150/
Nyembea77130/
Nyiemba7790/
Nzembai7734/
Ngembah7727/
Nzembea7721/
Nzemboa7721/
Ngembas7711/
Nihemba776/
Njembui776/
Nehemba775/
N'Gemba774/
Njembou773/
Nseumba773/
Nyembaa772/
Ngembai772/
N'Jenba771/
Nshemba771/
Nseemba771/
Ndjenba771/
N'Yemba771/
Nhyemba771/
Njeumbi771/
Njembet771/
Nijemwa771/
Nijimba771/
Nzuemba771/
Nyembas771/
Gnembas771/
Nzmba731/
Najjembe71147/
Naijembe7128/
Nchembah716/
Ngihemba716/
Najjenba714/
Najjimba714/
Ndjembot712/
N'Djimba711/
Niesemba711/
Nhihemba711/
Naiyemba711/
Ndjemboh711/
Ndjimbah711/
Ngnembah711/
N'Djembo711/
Njetembe711/
Njeumbou711/
Njembieh711/
Nziembai711/
Nsimba67141,482/
Nyembo67120,353/
Nyembe6720,530/
Ngimba677,170/
Nyimba673,424/
Ngembo672,512/
Nzembo672,048/
Nzimba67879/
Ngembe67688/
Nhimba67643/
Njimbo67572/
Nhembo67546/
Nsembo67352/
Niembo67272/
Nhemwa67139/
Nhembe67136/
Njenwa67129/
Nyembi6781/
Njimbi6765/
Ngembi6765/
Niembe6736/
Njimbe6735/
Nyemby6727/
Nyemua6727/
Gnembo676/
Nyenba676/
Nzenba675/
N'Jembett674/
Nyemwa672/
Nximba672/
Ngenba672/
Niembi672/
Nsymba672/
Nshmba671/
Nsenba671/
Ngniembah671/
Ngemua671/
Nhenba671/
Njimua671/
Njenbo671/
Gnembe671/
Nhembi671/
Ncembo671/

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