Njigi Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Njigi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njigi is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njigi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Njigi reside; 53 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 88 percent reside, Centre Region, where 6 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 6 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjigi9170/
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Njigui9130/
Njigie914/
Njigai912/
Njigih911/
Ndjigui83258/
Njiegai831/
Ngigi8026,486/
Njige802,577/
Njiji80236/
Njiga80130/
Nzigi80122/
Njegi8010/
Njizi807/
Njisi806/
Niegi803/
Ncigi801/
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Njici801/
Nhigi801/
Nyingi735,771/
Niyogi734,300/
Njegić73288/
Niengi73186/
Njigha73122/
Njinge73114/
Niegui7387/
Nzigui7382/
Njengi7374/
Njighe7358/
Njigeh7313/
Ngigie7313/
Njidzi739/
Njichi737/
Ngigih735/
Nzigie735/
Njizie734/
Njuige734/
Nsaigi733/
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Njiega732/
Ndzigi732/
Njyogi731/
Ndjiji731/
Njisih731/
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Njijai731/
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Niiggi731/
Nijiji731/
Ngigip731/
Njoige731/
Neoigi731/
Ndjisi731/
Ndjige731/
Nsigui731/
Niyzgi731/
Ngigit731/
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Nsuingi67322/
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Nshingi6728/
Nzeingi6727/
Njegich6714/
Njuichi6711/
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Nioyogi674/
Nsiegui672/
Njiguet672/
Njengie672/
Nchingi672/
Ngiigie671/
Hniengi671/
Njieghe671/
Ndzighi671/
Nyiegia671/
Nujiesi671/
Nchighi671/
Nehigie671/
Nzigihe671/
Niiguid671/
Njeigha671/
Nsigehi671/
Najjisi671/
Ndjidji671/
N'Yingi671/
Njiesie671/
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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 Njigi
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