Njengo Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Njengo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 140 | 1:329,856 | 20,127 |
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Njengo (44) may also be a first name.
Njengo Demographics
Njengo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Njengo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njengo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njengo is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Njengo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njengo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 893,754th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Njengo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njengo are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held given name globally It is held by 44 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 329,856. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 48 percent reside, Muranga County, where 46 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 36 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
Njengo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Njengo
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