Njigo Surname

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

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Njigo Last Name Facts

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

Njigo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Njigo.

How Common Is The Last Name Njigo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,943,350th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname Njigo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njigo are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Njigo is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 92 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 7 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 2 percent are found. Besides 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njingo91515/
Njigou9160/
Njiogo9128/
Ndjigo915/
Njingou83429/
Njigouh8310/
Najjigo833/
Ndjigou832/
Njjingo831/
Njingoh831/
Njiogho831/
Nyigo801,668/
Nzigo801,273/
Niego80896/
Njego80532/
Nhigo80160/
Njiga80130/
Nsigo8029/
Niigo8015/
Ngigo8010/
N'Djigou7753/
Nnajiego7747/
Njingouh7720/
Njinga734,030/
Nzigou732,897/
Niegos731,351/
Nyingo731,118/
Njengo73300/
Niengo73275/
Niingo73261/
Njigha73122/
Niegot73108/
Nsoigo7374/
Ndjiga7320/
Nyigot7315/
Njegho739/
Nyiego735/
Nihigo735/
Niigoz734/
Njioga733/
Niegou733/
Nsaigo732/
Nsigoh732/
Niegho732/
Njigah732/
Njiega732/
Njigga732/
Niegoć731/
Ngiigo731/
Nzigos731/
Nyigoh731/
Nyigho731/
Njeugo731/
Njeggo731/
Nsiego731/
Njyego731/
Nkhigo731/
Niegoa731/
Njegos731/
Niyogo731/
Nnajjingo712/
Najjjingo711/
Naajjingo711/
Nshingo67204/
Nzeingo6782/
Niegosz6762/
Nzaingo6728/
Njengou6717/
Nyiogho6711/
Nzighou6710/
Njienga677/
Njingah675/
N'Zigou675/
Ngiingo674/
Niegoth674/
Niegous674/
Najjego673/
Ndjuiga672/
Nchingo672/
Njainga672/
Nchigou671/
Nahyigo671/
Ndzigou671/
N'Yigou671/
N'Djego671/
Njuinga671/
Njeugou671/
Niengou671/
Nzigouh671/
Nyigohe671/
Nzoingo671/
Nyingho671/
Njeigha671/
Njingha671/
Njing'a671/
Njighap671/

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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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