Njula Surname
Approximately 401 people bear this surname
Njula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Njula (20) may also be a first name.
Njula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njula (Arabic: نجولي) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njula? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 725,073rd most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njula reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 20 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Beside Malawi this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Njula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Njula in the Arabic language | ||
| نجولي | njwly | - |
| نجولا | njwla | - |
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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 Njula
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