Njuju Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njuju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njuju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Njuju (16) may also be a first name.

Njuju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njuju is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Njuju? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njuju are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 29 percent are found, Manyara Region, where 29 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 29 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Njuju is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 38 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njauju91105/
Nojuju917/
Njuuju914/
Njju892/
Njeujeu8317/
Njuijeu831/
Ndjudju831/
Najjuju831/
Nyuju8054/
Njoju8023/
Njuzu8013/
Njuyu8010/
Njuhu803/
Njusu803/
Njiju802/
Ncuju802/
Njauu802/
Njucu801/
Njeudjeu772/
Njeudjou771/
Njuidjeu771/
Ndjudjeu771/
Njuhou7320/
Neujou732/
Njijuh731/
Njeuhu731/
Njuchu731/
Njuyou731/
Ndjusu731/
Ndju'u731/
Njeiju731/
Ndjoudjeu712/
Ndjuidjeu711/
Ndjoudjou711/
Njiu67472/
Njouhou6723/
Njeuzeu6710/
Ndjouou675/
Njouyou672/
Nyju671/
Njuhyua671/
Njou'ou671/
Njousou671/
Njeuheu671/
Njeuzou671/
Nxju671/
Nyuu671/
Nsju671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Njuju
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