Njengo Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njengo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njengo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1401:329,85620,127
Nigeria1091:1,625,16360,488
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Njengo (44) may also be a first name.

Njengo Last Name Facts

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

Njengo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njengo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Njengo is the 893,754th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njengo reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 44 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 329,856. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyeri County, where 48 percent are found, Muranga County, where 46 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 36 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Njengo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Njengo last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjengo92119/
Njengou9217/
Njengoa921/
Njego91532/
Njeno91112/
Najjengo86923/
Ndjengou862/
Njenga8366,935/
Nzengo832,943/
Nyengo832,626/
Ngengo83848/
Nsengo83554/
Njingo83515/
Nhengo83454/
Niengo83275/
Njenoh8326/
Ncengo8317/
Njngou8310/
Gnengo8310/
Njegho839/
Nxengo834/
Njenou833/
Njieno832/
Njegos831/
Njyego831/
Njeugo831/
Njeggo831/
Njenho831/
Njenno831/
Nnajjengo802/
Naajjengo801/
Ngiengo77474/
Njingou77429/
N'Yengo77103/
Ndjenga7797/
Njeunga7766/
Ndjingo7759/
Nzengou7748/
Njengah7726/
Njiongo7726/
Nyenggo7724/
Nzuengo7722/
Njeunou7713/
Nzeungo7712/
Ntjenga7711/
Njeng'a779/
Ngengoi779/
Njienga777/
N'Zengo774/
Najjeno774/
Ngenggo773/
Najjego773/
Ngengou773/
Ngengho772/
Njeanoh772/
Njemgoh772/
Nsengou771/
Ngengoh771/
N'Sengo771/
Njjingo771/
Njeugou771/
Njeunho771/
Njienoh771/
Njingno771/
Njingoh771/
Njeinoh771/
Njemgho771/
Niengos771/
Nyengho771/
Gneingo771/
Gnengou771/
Niengou771/
Njeenga771/
Neino733,653/
Njega731,060/
Niego73896/
Njena73284/
Njino73201/
Njigo7392/
Neeno7351/
Nieno7344/
Nyego739/
Nheno735/
Gneno734/
Gnego732/
Nyeno732/
Nsngo731/
Nhego731/
Najjingo713,813/
Nnajiego7147/
Njingouh7120/
Nyesengo7111/
N'Zengou712/
Najjeeno712/
Njimngou712/
Njeengap711/
Ndjemgou711/
Ndjingou711/
Njingoup711/
Njengaah711/
Njeninga711/
Nyenengo711/
Niengnoy711/
Nsenga67139,325/
Nsingo674,608/
Njinga674,030/
Nyenga673,366/
Nzenga673,054/
Ngenga672,148/
Nzingo672,087/
Ngingo671,355/
Niegos671,351/
Nyingo671,118/
Nhenga67396/
Nienga67281/
Niingo67261/
Njegač67158/
Niegot67108/
Njinou6792/
Ncenga6766/
Nijena6765/
Njigou6760/
Njiena6757/
Njeuga6755/
Nhingo6738/
Njiogo6728/
Nyenno6724/
Njeuna6717/
Njinoh6716/
Nyenoh6714/
Nienou6711/
Ncingo679/
Nyiego675/
N'Geno674/
Gnenou673/
Niegou673/
Ngneno672/
Nnajjingo672/
Njetna672/
Njiega672/
Niegho672/
Niegoa671/
Gnenoo671/
Njegać671/
Nsngou671/
Nsemgo671/
Najjjingo671/
Naajjingo671/
N'Djingou671/
Njigno671/
Njingouth671/
Njinno671/
Njiono671/
Njenah671/
Njenna671/
Niegoć671/
Nyegho671/
Nyieno671/
Nyenou671/
Gnegou671/
Gnenoy671/
Nxingo671/
Njeena671/
Ngenno671/
Nietingou671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njengo
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