Njonu Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Njonu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Njonu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njonu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njonu has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Njonu.
How Common Is The Last Name Njonu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Njonu is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Njonu live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon Njonu is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent live, Centre Region, where 40 percent live and Southwest Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 2 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
- 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 Njonu
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