Njise Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Njise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Njise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njise Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njise is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njise? popularity and diffusion
The surname Njise is the 4,649,889th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njise live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 88 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 6 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Njise
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