Njilika Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Njilika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njilika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Njilika Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njilika is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Njilika.

How Common Is The Last Name Njilika? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 980,795th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Njilika occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njilika reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Not including Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyilika86699/
Njilike861/
Njelika861/
Njiluka861/
Njilica861/
Ndjelika8075/
Nchilika8047/
Njilicaj804/
Nsailika801/
Nshilika801/
Hnjilica801/
Njeleka71983/
Nzelika7141/
Nyelika713/
Ncileka712/
Nyiluka712/
Nyileka711/
Nziliko711/
Njileke711/
Ngelika711/
Njeluka711/
Ngieleka67198/
Ndjeleka6734/
Gnielica671/
Nchiliko671/

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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 Njilika
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