Njinju Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Njinju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 335 | 1:137,850 | 11,224 |
| Cameroon | 155 | 1:133,994 | 15,044 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Njinju (15) may also be a first name.
Njinju Demographics
Njinju Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Njinju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njinju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njinju is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njinju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 623,516th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njinju are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 137,850. In Kenya it is most common in: Kirinyaga County, where 33 percent live, Nairobi County, where 30 percent live and Muranga County, where 17 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Njinju Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njinjou | 92 | 5 | / |
| Njinjuh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Njnju | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njienjou | 86 | 57 | / |
| Njindjou | 86 | 19 | / |
| Nzinju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ndjindjou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndjindjeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njenjou | 77 | 18 | / |
| Njinzeu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Nchinju | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nshinju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyindju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsindjou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Njienyue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njinchou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njimnyuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nsindjui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzindjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njendjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njionseu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njeinyue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nchinjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nsindjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nginyu | 67 | 619 | / |
| Nsinsu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Nsinzu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nyinyu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nienyu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngenju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ndjinehou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjendjeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchindjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiencheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyenju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhinsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhinyu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Njinju
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