Njumbe Surname

351,339th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,038 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njumbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njumbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9751:21,3022,898
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Njumbe (46) may also be a first name.

Njumbe Last Name Facts

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

Njumbe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Njumbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 351,339th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,020,757 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Njumbe live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Njumbe is also the 1,484,914th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 46 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 975 people, or 1 in 21,302. In Cameroon Njumbe is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 69 percent live, Northwest Region, where 11 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Njumbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Njumbe surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Njumbe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.23% more than the national average, earning $64,821 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njoumbe9257/
Ndjumbe921/
Njaumbe921/
Ndjoumbe8698/
Njoumbie861/
Njumba83440/
Njombe83414/
Nhumbe83153/
Nzumbe83128/
Njumbi83117/
Nyumbe8355/
Ncumbe8319/
Niumbe839/
Nsumbe832/
Njoumba77207/
Nzoumbe77141/
Ndjumbi7727/
Nehumbe7719/
Njoumbi7711/
Najombe776/
Nyumbei776/
Njombie776/
Njombeh773/
Njeumba773/
Nsoumbe773/
Nchumbe771/
Nyoumbe771/
Ngeumbe771/
Nhaumbe771/
Njumbih771/
Njumbui771/
Njombey771/
Njeumbi771/
Najjumba712,046/
Ndjoumbi7125/
Ngnoumbe713/
Nchoumbe712/
Nzeumbeu711/
Naijumbi711/
Najjombe711/
Nzumba6719,999/
Nzumbi675,686/
Nyumba675,321/
Nzombe672,932/
Nsumba672,390/
Nsombe671,998/
Njumwa67967/
Niumba67514/
Nyumbi67327/
Nsumbi67303/
Njomba67288/
Nhumbi67268/
Njombi67197/
Neombe6743/
Nyumwe6710/
Najjuumba676/
Gnumbi675/
Nyunbe674/
Niunbe674/
Nnajjumba672/
Njomwe672/
Njunwe672/
Ncumbi672/
Naajjumba671/
Niumbi671/
Najjummba671/
Nchoumbeu671/

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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
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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 Njumbe
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