Njiwang Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Njiwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Njiwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njiwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njiwang is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njiwang? popularity and diffusion
Njiwang is the 2,876,555th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Njiwang are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 461,535. In Cameroon Njiwang is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 53 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 44 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndjiwang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Njiwan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Njibang | 86 | 29 | / |
| Njiwane | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ngiwang | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nyojwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyiwan | 77 | 38 | / |
| Njewan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Njiban | 77 | 2 | / |
| Niewan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngiwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nijhaiwan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niewand | 71 | 71 | / |
| Njibong | 71 | 30 | / |
| Ngewang | 71 | 20 | / |
| Ngibang | 71 | 6 | / |
| Niebang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nyibang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nciwane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Njebang | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngiwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njivane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njiwein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngiwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndjewan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niiwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niewann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njeibong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Niewandt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Njivaine | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nieswant | 67 | 5 | / |
| Niehuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndgiewan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nziswane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nießwand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiebong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngewaing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjewong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchibang | 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 Njiwang
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