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 last name Njembo is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njembo? popularity and diffusion
Njembo is the 745,450th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,879,653 people. The surname Njembo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njembo reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Njembo is most widespread in Namibia, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 9,486. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Khomas Region, where 62 percent live, Otjozondjupa Region, where 31 percent live and Hardap Region, where 5 percent live. Outside of Namibia Njembo is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.
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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 Njembo
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