Njok Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4341:408,16321,320
Malaysia2231:132,2618,530
Cameroon1681:123,62514,082
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Njok (91) may also be a first name.

Njok Last Name Facts

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

Njok is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Njok.

How Common Is The Last Name Njok? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 412,986th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Njok are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 91 people.

Njok is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 434 people, or 1 in 408,163. In Nigeria Njok is mostly found in: Cross River, where 81 percent live, Lagos, where 6 percent live and Plateau, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 26 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njock893,342/
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Njoek89604/
Ndjok89410/
Najok8995/
Njouk8915/
Njokh892/
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Ndjock805,953/
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Ndjoke80128/
Njouke8063/
Najock8020/
Neijok8010/
Ndjouk803/
Njioke802/
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N'Jock801/
Njuoke801/
Njohke801/
Njouck801/
Nyok7551,070/
Njuk75835/
Nsok75152/
Nzok7598/
Njog7528/
Niok7521/
Neok7519/
Njak757/
Njoc755/
Nxok752/
Ndjocke73154/
Ndjouke73117/
Najjoke739/
Ndjouck733/
N'Djouk733/
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Nayok672,364/
Nioke671,743/
Nijak67827/
Njake67499/
Nsoke67244/
Nzoke67220/
Nzock67151/
Ndjak6790/
Ndjog6786/
Nuyok6785/
Nsock6781/
Naiok6766/
Nyock6758/
Nyoak6740/
Nzouk6712/
Noiok6710/
Ngeok679/
Njuke678/
Nyook675/
Nshok674/
Noyok674/
Gnoik674/
Ndjoc673/
Njuck673/
Njoxh672/
Njack672/
Nyouk672/
N'Jak672/
Nzhok671/
Gnokh671/
Nzoks671/
Nyoyk671/
Nojuk671/
Nijog671/
Niotk671/
Njakh671/
Njoug671/
Nyhok671/
Nihok671/
Nijuk671/
Njoqu671/
Nyokx671/
Neock670/

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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 Njok
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