Njoum Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Njoum Surname User-submission:
Njoum means 'stars' in Arabic (the singular is nijmeh, plural is njoum).
Njoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Njoum Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Njoum means 'stars' in Arabic (the singular is nijmeh, plural is njoum).
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Average Njoum Salary in
United States
$19,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Njoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﻮﻡ) is most common in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Njoum are found; 68 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Njoum is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found, West Region, where 34 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Njoum Last Name Statistics demography
Njoum earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Njoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Njoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺠﻮﻡ | anjwm | 50 |
| ﺍﻧﺠﻢ | anjm | 50 |
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