Njonu Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Njonu Last Name Facts

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

Njonu occurs most in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Njonu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Njonu reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Njonu is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon Njonu is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent reside, Centre Region, where 40 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 13 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Njomgnou771/
Ndjonhou771/
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Nyognu731/
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Ndjongnou711/
Njiongnou711/
N'Zonou674,727/
Gnonhou67414/
Gnonnou67351/
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Gnounou6770/
Nzounou6748/
Naijanu6724/
Njeunou6713/
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Nojungu672/
Nzonnou672/
Njanhou672/
Nzongou671/
Njunuha671/
Nsonguh671/
Gnonhui671/
Nyounou671/
Njannou671/
Njianut671/
Njianou671/
Njeuneu671/
Nsomnou671/
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Ndjagnu671/
Neounou671/
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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 Njonu
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