Njongwa Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Njongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Njongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njongwa is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Njongwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Njongwa? popularity and diffusion
Njongwa is the 2,483,783rd most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Njongwa are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Njongwa is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 49 percent reside, Centre Region, where 39 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 5 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Njongwa
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