Njenjema Surname
Approximately 765 people bear this surname
Njenjema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Zambia | 177 | 1:89,548 | 7,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 1:121,561 | 16,372 |
| Namibia | 82 | 1:29,383 | 4,509 |
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Njenjema (26) may also be a first name.
Njenjema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njenjema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njenjema occurs most in Malawi. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njenjema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Njenjema is the 445,853rd most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,526,204 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njenjema live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held given name globally It is held by 26 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Excluding Malawi it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 23 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyenyema | 75 | 372 | / |
| Nyengema | 75 | 227 | / |
| Ngengema | 75 | 150 | / |
| Nzenzema | 75 | 107 | / |
| Nsensema | 75 | 50 | / |
| Nhenzema | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nzengema | 75 | 4 | / |
| Njinjima | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nhenzeema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyinyema | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyensima | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyengemo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nzenzemo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngenzemo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nsengima | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyenyemo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Niesniemi | 59 | 21 | / |
| Ngenzaima | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyenshima | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyienshima | 56 | 4 | / |
| Niinsima | 50 | 28 | / |
| Ncincima | 50 | 7 | / |
| Nginjima | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nzinzima | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nyinzima | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nyinsima | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Njenjema
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