Njogo Surname
Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname
Njogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 945 | 1:48,868 | 4,992 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Njogo (191) may also be a first name.
Njogo Demographics
Njogo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Njogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njogo has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njogo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 345,892nd most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,888,040 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njogo live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 657,437th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 191 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 945 people, or 1 in 48,868. In Kenya it is most common in: Muranga County, where 22 percent live, Nyeri County, where 20 percent live and Kiambu County, where 18 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Njogo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Njogo surname is predominantly Christian (91%) in Kenya.
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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 Njogo
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