Njukia Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njukia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Njukia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4051:114,0249,688
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Njukia (21) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Njukia Demographics

Njukia Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 9 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Njukia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njukia is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njukia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Njukia is the 713,660th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. Njukia occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njukia live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Njukia is also the 2,368,944th most common first name globally. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Njukia is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 114,024. In Kenya it is most common in: Nairobi County, where 30 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 18 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 18 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Njukia Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njukiah923/
Nsukia834/
Njokia832/
Nzukia831/
Njukio831/
Nyuykia777/
Njeukio772/
Nshukia771/
Nsokia674/
Nzokia672/
Njokio671/
Nsukya671/
Nhukya671/
Nzoukio6231/
Nyukyo5040/
Nsokio502/
Nzokya501/
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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 Njukia
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