Njeng Surname
Approximately 589 people bear this surname
Njeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 500 | 1:41,538 | 5,524 |
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Njeng (38) may also be a first name.
Njeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njeng is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Njeng.
How Common Is The Last Name Njeng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Njeng is the 544,093rd most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,372,743 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Njeng reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Njeng is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 38 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 500 people, or 1 in 41,538. In Cameroon Njeng is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 42 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 29 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Njeng
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