Njotu Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njotu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njotu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1131:183,79719,288
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Njotu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njotu is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Njotu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njotu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,658,108th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Njotu live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Njotu is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 183,797. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 52 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Japan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nujotu913/
Njoteu911/
Njouteu8310/
Njoutou831/
Nyotu8097/
Njatu8021/
Ncotu803/
Nsotu802/
Njutu801/
Nnajiotu771/
Ndjoutou771/
Ndjouteu771/
Nchotu73724/
Nzoteu7373/
Njatou7370/
Nshotu7325/
Njathu7320/
Niotou7320/
Nzotui734/
Njateu733/
Nsotou732/
Njuutu731/
Gnoteu731/
Njutou731/
Nijatu731/
Nsoutou67135/
Nchotou67102/
Ndjatou6788/
Neostus6713/
Ndjateu6712/
Njiatou6710/
Niotout678/
Gnoutou677/
Nzoutou675/
Nyotout673/
Ngnoteu673/
Najjatu672/
Njatheu671/
Nchotuh671/
Nzoutui671/
Nzoteuh671/
Gnotuue671/
Nkhothu671/
Nioutou671/
Njiateu671/

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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 Njotu
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