Njilah Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njilah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njilah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3021:68,7728,648
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Njilah Last Name Facts

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

Njilah is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Njilah.

How Common Is The Last Name Njilah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 887,624th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname Njilah is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njilah are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 302 people, or 1 in 68,772. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 69 percent live, Centre Region, where 16 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njiolah9210/
Njillah922/
Njila914,561/
Njilaš83274/
Njaila83184/
Njilla8399/
Nyilah8322/
Njelah8319/
Njilas838/
Njiela834/
Nijila832/
Neilah832/
Njilaa831/
Njuila831/
Njoila831/
Njilay831/
Njiloh831/
Njilia831/
Nehilah77241/
Njilouh7731/
Njellah777/
Nielach772/
Nietlah771/
Njealah771/
Njilloh771/
Njileih771/
Nyajlah771/
Nujjila771/
Njilo733,493/
Njela731,398/
Nyila73654/
Nhila73215/
Niela7348/
Niila7320/
Niyla731/
Nujjilla713/
Naijuila711/
Nyilas672,031/
Nhaila671,577/
Nehila671,087/
Njeula67760/
Niella67589/
Njella67232/
Nyhila67179/
Njillo6796/
Niitla6729/
Njilou6722/
Niilla6719/
Nyelah6717/
Nielas6713/
Nihila679/
Nihela678/
Niilaa675/
Nyiola674/
Neelah674/
Nyilaš673/
Ngiila672/
Nielai672/
Niesla672/
Nhjela672/
Niylas672/
Nyilau672/
Nyilai671/
Njehla671/
Nijela671/
Njiloi671/
Gniela671/
Niyola671/
Nielha671/
Njyela671/
Ngohyilah671/
Njileu671/
Njiolo671/
Njeela671/
Njeloh671/
Nietla671/
Nyitla671/
Nyilea671/
Nyiloa671/

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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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  • 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 Njilah
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