Njonji Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Njonji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 102 | 1:203,618 | 20,947 |
| Kenya | 35 | 1:1,319,426 | 35,360 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Njonji (13) may also be a first name.
Njonji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njonji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njonji is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njonji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Njonji is the 1,491,356th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njonji reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Njonji is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 203,618. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 52 percent live, Northwest Region, where 46 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Cameroon Njonji occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
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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 Njonji
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