Njofor Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Njofor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Njofor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njofor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njofor is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njofor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njofor live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 238,725. In Cameroon Njofor is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 62 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 34 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njiofor | 92 | 131 | / |
| Nnjiofor | 86 | 12 | / |
| Najiofor | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nsofor | 83 | 2,438 | / |
| Nzofor | 83 | 2 | / |
| Njafor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnajiofor | 80 | 2,504 | / |
| Nnejiofor | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nnaijofor | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nnojiofor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nchofor | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nsoffor | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nsuofor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nsoifor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nnsofor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njeafor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnajioffor | 75 | 37 | / |
| Nnajjiofor | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nnaijiofor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nneijiofor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnajiofffor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nchoufor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzouford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyafor | 67 | 70 | / |
| Nnagiofor | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nnajiafor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Neafor | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nsafor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nsofar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njafar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nzafor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niofar | 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
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- 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 Njofor
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