Njiya Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Cameroon1651:125,87314,288
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
India201:38,353,269431,471
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Njiya (222) may also be a first name.

Njiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njiya (Marathi: नाजीया) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Njiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Njiya? popularity and diffusion

Njiya is the 709,895th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. The surname Njiya is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Njiya reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 605,116th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 222 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 40 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Njiya Last Name Statistics demography

Njiya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.04% less than the national average, earning R 78,324 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjiya91237/
Njioya9135/
Njiyap9128/
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Nijiya919/
Njiyah911/
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Njoya8019,991/
Njaya801,647/
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Ngiya80566/
Niiya80446/
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Nsiya8075/
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Njihia7313,785/
Njehia732,217/
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Njugia73182/
Ndjoya73180/
Nesiya73128/
Njoyah7395/
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Njie6777,703/
Njau6743,751/
Njai676,835/
Nyae673,911/
Njei673,349/
Nihayah672,127/
Nishiya671,723/
Nyaa671,338/
Nittaya671,165/
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Niay67284/
Niye67263/
Njae67212/
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Njea67119/
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Nithiya6743/
Nittiya6740/
Niua6737/
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Njieyep6731/
Nioa6729/
Njoi6727/
Njay6726/
Nihayat6718/
Nisayas6716/
Niea6714/
Niaa6714/
Njoa6714/
Njaj6713/
Njuy6713/
Najieah6711/
Nihayas6711/
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Nuijaya677/
Nishaya677/
Njoy676/
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Nisayat675/
Najieha675/
Niey673/
Naiyayo673/
Njey673/
Ndjiyep673/
Nitheya672/
N'Djaya672/
Nessiya672/
Njehiah672/
Nujioha672/
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Naiyajo671/
N'Djaiy671/
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Neiyaji671/
Nichoya671/
Njij671/
Nujjaya671/
Nithaya671/
Nitiyat671/
Nsieyap671/
Naiyaii671/
Nchijia671/
Naytiya671/
Nejouia671/
Naaiiya671/
N'Jouya671/
Njiayep671/
Njioyep671/
Njioyop671/
Nzieyap671/
Niuy671/
Ngeyiya671/
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Nedtiya671/
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Njiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Njiya in the Marathi language
नाजीयाnajiya50
नजीयाnajiya50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njiya
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