Njinjo Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Njinjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njinjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3231:163,90614,587
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Njinjo Last Name Facts

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

Njinjo is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njinjo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 842,714th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njinjo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Njinjo is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 163,906. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Lindi Region, where 73 percent live, Pwani Region, where 24 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

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Nsinja675/
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Njinia674/
Nsinso674/
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Nzinzo672/
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Nsinco671/
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Nzenjo671/
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Ndjinehou671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njinjo
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