Njome Surname
Approximately 538 people bear this surname
Njome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 524 | 1:39,636 | 5,295 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Njome (22) may also be a first name.
Njome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njome is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Njome.
How Common Is The Last Name Njome? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 582,776th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njome reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Njome is also the 2,301,746th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 22 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 524 people, or 1 in 39,636. In Cameroon Njome is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 40 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 29 percent are found and Centre Region, where 20 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Njome exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Njome
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