Njombua Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njombua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njombua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227

Njombua Last Name Facts

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

Njombua is found most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njombua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Njombua reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Njombua is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Njombua is most common in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Denmark, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njombwa86367/
Nchombua801/
Nsombuayi7527/
Nzombuayi751/
Nzambua71116/
Nsambua71109/
Nsompua7148/
Nzombwa7141/
Nyambua7134/
Njumbwa711/
Nyambwa57256/
Nzambwa57150/
Nhumbwa57122/
Nsambwa5783/
Nyambuo5725/
Nyonpua5712/
Njompwo571/
Niambuo571/
Nsompwa571/
Nchambwa531/
Nyambwoha5064/
Nyasembwa501/

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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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  • 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 Njombua
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