Njikang Surname

376,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 949 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njikang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njikang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9311:22,3083,038
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Njikang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njikang is most common in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Njikang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njikang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 376,758th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,679,184 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Njikang are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 931 people, or 1 in 22,308. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 91 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 3 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Njikang Last Name Statistics demography

Njikang earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjikang9319/
Nzikang8652/
Njekang8648/
Nyikang867/
Njikong863/
Nsikang861/
Njicang861/
Ndzikang8017/
Njikoung8010/
Njikeing801/
Ngikong7135/
Nzekang7117/
Nyikong719/
Nsikank711/
Nsekang711/
Ngekang711/
Nzeukang6724/
Nyikoung671/
Nzekeang671/
Ngekkang671/
Nsikeong671/
Ngekhang671/
Ndjekoung631/
Nsekong5719/
Nyekong572/
Nzekong571/
Nsikonke531/
Gnaykong531/
Nzeukong531/

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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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  • 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 Njikang
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