Njobam Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njobam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Njobam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3031:68,5458,621
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Njobam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njobam is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njobam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 885,573rd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname Njobam is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njobam live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Njobam is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 303 people, or 1 in 68,545. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 81 percent live, Centre Region, where 14 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsobam8316/
Nzobam8314/
Njabam831/
Njobane7773/
Ndjabam771/
Njioban771/
Ndjobane7116/
Ngnobame711/
Nyabam67159/
Njabom6727/
Njaban676/
Njobon674/
Nsobom671/
Nioban671/
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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 Njobam
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