Njiginya Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Njiginya Surname User-submission:

The meaning of Njiginya is 'undefeatable'. It is used in the Kigoma region Tanzania. Njiginya has the following children namely, Evaristo Njiginya, Jonathan Njiginya, Anderson Njiginya, Justine Njiginya, Sadock Njiginya, Aidan Njiginya, Gedion Njiginya, Anna Njiginya, Gerda Njiginya, Jesca Njiginya, Mackrina Njiginya, Elizabeth Njiginya, Agripina Njiginya, Fainess Njiginya and Lucy Njiginya.

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Njiginya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Njiginya (205) may also be a first name.

Njiginya Surname Meaning

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The meaning of Njiginya is 'undefeatable'. It is used in the Kigoma region Tanzania. Njiginya has the following children namely, Evaristo Njiginya, Jonathan Njiginya, Anderson Njiginya, Justine Njiginya, Sadock Njiginya, Aidan Njiginya, Gedion Njiginya, Anna Njiginya, Gerda Njiginya, Jesca Njiginya, Mackrina Njiginya, Elizabeth Njiginya, Agripina Njiginya, Fainess Njiginya and Lucy Njiginya. These descendants are highly educated and government ranking. The family are known for their intelligence (high IQ).

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Njiginya Last Name Facts

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

Njiginya is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njiginya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,272,314th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njiginya reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 632,267th most numerous first name on earth, held by 205 people.

The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 415,054. Other than The DR Congo it is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyinginya8241/
Najgian671/
Nyegenya633/
Najegena631/
Njengenja599/
Ngengenya591/
Njegene5376/
Najehgen501/

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