Njiu Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Njiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3411:155,25413,987
Kenya1271:363,62121,126
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Njiu Last Name Facts

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

Njiu occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Njiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 642,991st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njiu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 341 people, or 1 in 155,254. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 45 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 26 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 22 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Njiu is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Njiu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Njiu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nojiu8913/
Najiu894/
Nejiu893/
Njiua892/
Njiju892/
Ndjiu891/
Njiue891/
Njoiu891/
Niu862,137,039/
Nju86707/
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Njijou802/
Najiuh801/
Ndjihu801/
Njiheu801/
Njijuh801/
Njeiju801/
Njau7543,751/
Nițu753,085/
Njuh752,301/
Njuu751,676/
Noju751,140/
Njou751,136/
Njui75835/
Niju75750/
Niut75518/
Nziu75472/
Nius75438/
Ngiu75300/
Nuju75241/
Nihu75197/
Niou75176/
Njus75161/
Neju7591/
Niuh7559/
Nieu7553/
Niua7537/
Niue7535/
Njeu7519/
Njut7516/
Njuy7513/
Neiu754/
Hniu753/
Noiu753/
Njju752/
Niud752/
Njgu752/
Niux752/
Njup751/
Njud751/
Niåu751/
Niuy751/
Gniu751/
Nxju751/
Nsiu751/
Nsju751/
Nuiu751/
Niuz751/
Njux751/
Njuz751/
Njhu751/
Nhju751/
Njiohou732/
Ndjeiou731/
Ndjihou731/
Ndjijou731/
N'Djihu731/
Njuijeu731/
Nuhiu671,102/
Nhieu67998/
Nihou67293/
Nguju67292/
Ngeju67240/
Niahu67219/
Nggiu67167/
Ngoju67163/
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Ngiau6777/
Nayiu6776/
Njouh6774/
Nauiu6761/
Nsihu6752/
Naiju6739/
Nihus6737/
Nijus6732/
Neșiu6732/
Nagiu6732/
Naiyu6731/
Njuju6729/
Niheu6729/
Nihau6726/
Njoju6723/
Nijou6722/
Njust6718/
Niouh6716/
Nihut6715/
Njuit6715/
Neihu6712/
Nijut6712/
Nuihu6712/
Nieou6711/
Njuyu6710/
Negiu6710/
Njeuh6710/
Njuha678/
Gnius676/
Nuțiu676/
Nijau676/
Nijui675/
Nihui675/
Nujui675/
Najhu674/
Njeyu674/
Neiou674/
Nijhu674/
Nėjus674/
Nuiyu674/
Nhiou674/
Neeju673/
Nouju673/
Nnoju673/
Nihuu672/
Nojuy672/
Gnieu672/
Ncuju672/
Nieuh672/
Noius672/
Niaou672/
Nshiu672/
Nohiu672/
Nyoju671/
Neuju671/
Neius671/
Nieeu671/
Njouy671/
Nejuć671/
Njoud671/
Nejou671/
Nojou671/
Njush671/
Nsiuh671/
Noiut671/
Ngoiu671/
Njuyh671/
Njaus671/
Nioou671/
Nijeu671/
Njauh671/
Nziua671/
Nieyu671/
Nceju671/
Nehiu671/
Noyju671/
Noiyu671/
Nhius671/

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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 Njiu
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