Njilane Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Njilane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njilane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537

Njilane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njilane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﻼﻥ) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njilane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njilane live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa it is primarily found in: North West, where 45 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 25 percent live and Western Cape, where 25 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 9 percent live.

Njilane Last Name Statistics demography

Njilane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.98% less than the national average, earning R 61,824 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Njilane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Njilane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﺠﻼﻥanjlan-

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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 Njilane
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