Njon Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Njon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Njon (65) may also be a first name.
Njon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njon is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,414,640th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Njon occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Njon reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Njon is also the 1,212,820th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 65 people.
The surname Njon is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 576,919. In Cameroon Njon is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 47 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 31 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 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
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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 Njon
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