Njonkou Surname

757,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njonkou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njonkou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3611:57,5327,428
United States91:40,273,215872,126
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Njonkou Last Name Facts

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

Njonkou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Njonkou.

How Common Is The Last Name Njonkou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 757,040th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Njonkou are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 57,532. In Cameroon Njonkou is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside, Centre Region, where 34 percent reside and West Region, where 7 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 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
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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 Njonkou
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