Njoro Surname

299,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7081:65,2266,277
South Africa4901:110,56713,306
Tanzania341:1,557,10647,112
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Zimbabwe51:3,087,648114,684
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Njoro (36) may also be a first name.

Njoro Last Name Facts

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

Njoro is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njoro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 299,328th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 5,733,710 people. Njoro occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njoro are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 36 people.

Njoro is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 65,226. In Kenya Njoro is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 29 percent reside, Nyandarua County, where 28 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 12 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 39 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Njoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Njoro last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Njoro earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.48% less than the national average, earning R 177,084 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjoro91486/
Njoroh915/
Njoroi914/
Njooro913/
Njoros912/
Najoro912/
Ntjoro911/
Njjoro911/
Njoroz911/
Njorou911/
Njoroa911/
Najoroh8338/
N'Djoro833/
Ndjouro831/
Nejjoro831/
Nyoro803,774/
Njora801,737/
Nhoro80404/
Nsoro80341/
Njaro80169/
Gnoro80153/
Nioro8037/
Nzoro808/
Ncoro802/
Nxoro801/
Neoro800/
N'Djouro775/
Ndjourou771/
Gnorou73556/
Njoora73385/
Ndjaro73223/
Ncooro73175/
Noyoro7375/
N'Zoro7371/
Nchoro7362/
Nyoroh7325/
Gnouro7314/
Nyoroi739/
N'Jaro738/
Naioro738/
Nshoro737/
Nojora735/
Najora735/
Nayoro734/
Njorah733/
Nehoro732/
Njarro732/
Nyosro732/
Nijaro732/
Nhouro731/
Ngnoro731/
Nijora731/
Nyhoro731/
Nzorzo731/
Hnjora731/
Nzoruo731/
Neoroi731/
Nkhoro731/
Nyooro731/
Gnoroi731/
Neioro731/
Njorap731/
Nsourou671,457/
Najorra67131/
N'Jarou6725/
Ndjoura6723/
Niehoro6716/
Nchoroh6715/
Niaouro674/
Gnourou672/
Najjaro671/
N'Joura671/
Nehoroo671/
Niorhos671/
Najiora671/
Nshoroh671/
Nehouro671/
N'Zorro671/
Njourap671/
Nihouro671/
Nyohuro671/
Ncooroh671/
Ndzioro671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njoro
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