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 last name Njengo is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njengo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 893,754th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. Njengo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njengo reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Njengo is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 44 people.
It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 329,856. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 48 percent reside, Muranga County, where 46 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 3 percent reside. Other than Kenya it occurs 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 devotion of those holding the Njengo last name is primarily 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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