Njugun Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njugun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njugun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1781:259,43817,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Njugun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njugun occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njugun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,276,805th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njugun reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 259,438. In Kenya Njugun is mostly concentrated in: Nyandarua County, where 94 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 5 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njugunn921/
Njughun921/
Ndjeugun861/
Niugune771/
Nnsugun771/
Njiugum771/
Njougon771/
Njougoum711/
Nzougoun711/
Njogon671/
Nzogoun622/
Nzeugoum572/
Nzougoum571/
Nzogon502/

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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 Njugun
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