Njembo Surname
Approximately 386 people bear this surname
Njembo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 254 | 1:9,486 | 1,841 |
| Tanzania | 64 | 1:827,213 | 43,161 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Njembo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njembo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njembo occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njembo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Njembo is the 745,450th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njembo are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 66 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 9,486. In Namibia Njembo is most frequent in: Khomas Region, where 62 percent reside, Otjozondjupa Region, where 31 percent reside and Hardap Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Namibia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Njembo
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