Njemo Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3521:59,0037,595
Kenya2861:161,46812,625
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Njemo (130) may also be a first name.

Njemo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njemo occurs most in Cameroon. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njemo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 435,329th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The last name Njemo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njemo are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Njemo is also the 814,623rd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 130 people.

The last name Njemo is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 59,003. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 91 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Njemo is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 36 percent are found and Tanzania, where 15 percent are found.

Njemo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (64%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjemo91121/
Njeumo9159/
Njemou9121/
Njiemo914/
Njemoh911/
Njemoa911/
Njjemo911/
Njeumou8325/
Njiemou8317/
Ndjemou833/
Njemgoh832/
Ndjemoi831/
Ndjemoo831/
N'Djemo831/
Njemmou831/
Njema802,170/
Nzemo801,591/
Nsemo80684/
Niemo80443/
Nyemo80207/
Ngemo80175/
Nhemo80117/
Njimo80102/
Gnemo808/
Ncemo805/
Ndjemoud771/
Ndjema73695/
Njiomo73104/
Njeama7397/
Njimoh7389/
Nsemoh7382/
Ndjimo7376/
Nyemoh7371/
Njimou7358/
Nzeumo7356/
Njeuma7345/
Ngiemo7337/
Nzemou7329/
Niemot7328/
Njuimo7326/
Nchemo7324/
N'Semo7321/
Nzemoa7321/
Nsiemo7317/
Njiema7313/
Niemoi738/
Nnsemo737/
Niemoj737/
Niemou736/
Nziemo735/
Nseimo734/
Njemah732/
Nijema732/
Gnemou731/
Nyemoi731/
Nehimo731/
Nyemou731/
Nzemoh731/
Ngemou731/
Nsemou731/
Nsemgo731/
Niemoy731/
Njimoa731/
Ndjemouth712/
Niemoth67180/
Njiomou67152/
Ndjimou67102/
Njiomuo6716/
Najjema674/
Ngnemou674/
Nseumoh674/
Njeumeu673/
Nzeumou673/
Nsemmoh672/
N'Jeima672/
Ndjuimo672/
Nseumou672/
Nsehmoh671/
Najiema671/
Ndjeema671/
Ngehmou671/
Njimgou671/
Nseimoh671/
Njimmou671/
Njiomoh671/
Ngemoih671/
Gniemou671/
Ndjeima671/
Nzemoth671/
Gnemohe671/
Gnemmos670/

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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 Njemo
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