Njofang Surname

467,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njofang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njofang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7091:29,2933,949
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Njofang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njofang is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Njofang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Njofang is the 467,776th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,135,669 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njofang are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 709 people, or 1 in 29,293. In Cameroon Njofang is most common in: Centre Region, where 36 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 35 percent are found and West Region, where 18 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjofang93189/
Njiofang9313/
Njoufang9312/
Njopfang932/
Njoffang931/
Njofan922/
Ndjoufang8816/
Ndjoffang882/
Njafang8634/
Nzofang8619/
Njofane862/
Nsofang861/
Nchofang808/
Ndjafang802/
Njeufang802/
Njofon77102/
Njofam771/
Nyafang7112/
Njoufon715/
Gnafang714/
Nchofong6717/
Nzeufang675/
Nseufang673/
Ngeafang671/

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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
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  • 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 Njofang
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