Njinya Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Njinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Njinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njinya occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Njinya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njinya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njinya live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 56 percent reside, Centre Region, where 29 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njinyah | 92 | 19 | / |
| Njionya | 92 | 4 | / |
| Njienya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nginya | 83 | 1,797 | / |
| Nyinya | 83 | 810 | / |
| Njinja | 83 | 104 | / |
| Njigna | 83 | 47 | / |
| Njinea | 83 | 25 | / |
| Njenya | 83 | 15 | / |
| Njinia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Njinyo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Njingna | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nyinyat | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nchinya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Njignia | 77 | 3 | / |
| Njinyoh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nginyah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njinjat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njinjai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njijnja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njeunya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njuigna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngienya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njainjai | 71 | 96 | / |
| Najjinja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Njingnia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njienjia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njienjap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nchimnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyenya | 67 | 659 | / |
| Nginyo | 67 | 635 | / |
| Ngenya | 67 | 550 | / |
| Njinjo | 67 | 326 | / |
| Njenia | 67 | 142 | / |
| Nyinyo | 67 | 91 | / |
| Njenja | 67 | 21 | / |
| Neinha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nginia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nhinha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nienia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njinio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njigno | 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 Njinya
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