Njigo Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Njigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 61 | 1:757,048 | 31,106 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Njigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njigo is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njigo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,943,350th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njigo reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Njigo is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Njigo is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 92 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 7 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Njigo
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