Njese Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Njese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe821:188,27122,304
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Nješe (2) are calculated separately.

Njese (10) may also be a first name.

Njese Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njese occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Nješe. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njese? popularity and diffusion

The last name Njese is the 1,943,350th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. Njese is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njese are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Njese is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 188,271. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 65 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 15 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nješe932/
Ndjese91390/
Njesee9110/
Njesse918/
Njesea911/
Njeseh911/
Njeshe911/
Njesie911/
Ndjesse83210/
Njetshe8312/
Njessie831/
Njeusse831/
Njieseu831/
Njiesie831/
Njeje805,337/
Niese802,257/
Ngese801,108/
Njeze80756/
Nsese80293/
Nyese80292/
Njege80275/
Njece80115/
Gnese8026/
Ncese8026/
Njesi8019/
Njise8018/
Njesa808/
Nijes806/
Njesh806/
Njexe804/
Nzese803/
Ndjes802/
Nxese801/
Njiesseu7711/
Njeusseu771/
Nieser73415/
Nieset73200/
Nheshe73189/
Naijes73161/
Niesse73140/
Ngeshe73109/
Nzesse73104/
Ngesse73101/
Njiose7391/
Njessa7382/
Nsiese7382/
Njeche7363/
Ndjesi7348/
Nieshe7347/
Njieze7339/
Ngiese7328/
Nchese7320/
Gnesse7320/
Nuijes7318/
Njoise7317/
Njeshi7315/
Nijesh7314/
Nsesse7311/
Njeges739/
Nceshe738/
Nyeshe737/
Njiseh737/
Njeeje736/
Nojies736/
Nieses735/
Njegea735/
Njezie734/
Njitse734/
Njessi734/
Ngetse734/
Njesić734/
Nxeshe734/
Gnejse734/
Nzesei734/
Njisse733/
Njejje733/
Njesha733/
Nkhese733/
Ndjege732/
Nyesse732/
Nzeise731/
Neijes731/
Hgnese731/
Gneser731/
Gneses731/
Nijege731/
N'Yese731/
Njesih731/
Njeuze731/
Njezze731/
Njiesi731/
Njeezi731/
Njehsi731/
Njeije731/
Njeisa731/
Njeiss731/
Nzeuse731/
Nziese731/
Nyeses731/
Gneese731/
Gniese731/
Nnjeze731/
Niejes731/
Niesez730/
Nies679,290/
Nges671,511/
Nzesseu67462/
Gnes67364/
Ndjeshi67335/
Niesche67216/
Gneiser67196/
Gnieser67167/
Najjesi67125/
Niesser6789/
Nsiesie6782/
Njeazeh6767/
Nzeusse6728/
Ndjedje6725/
Nzessie6724/
N'Zesse6723/
Nces6715/
Ndjitse6713/
Nyes6710/
Nhes6710/
Njeuzeu6710/
Nijeesh678/
Ndjessi676/
Nejjesa676/
Nzes674/
Njis673/
Najjesa673/
Ndjeche673/
Ngeshea673/
Nses673/
Njisseu672/
Njeussi672/
Nzeuseu672/
N'Gesse671/
Nyeshea671/
Njeazea671/
Nsex671/
Nyieshe671/
Nyesche671/
Nujiesi671/
Høgnese671/
Najjesh671/
Ncheseh671/
Ngnesse671/
Ngessed671/
Ngesseh671/
Ngetseh671/
N'Sesse671/
N'Djess671/
Njissee671/
Njeshiy671/
Njiosse671/
Niesier671/
Nieszer671/
Nzesheu671/
Nzetset671/
Nzetshe671/
Nzeushe671/
Nziesse671/
D'Niese671/
Ngetshe671/
Najieze671/
Nzjs671/
Ncjs671/
Njex671/
Niesset670/

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