Njung Surname

385,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9101:22,8233,098
England51:11,143,612252,590
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Njung (27) may also be a first name.

Njung Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njung occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Njung.

How Common Is The Last Name Njung? popularity and diffusion

It is the 385,671st most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,912,645 people. The surname Njung is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Njung reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 27 people.

The last name Njung is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 910 people, or 1 in 22,823. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 72 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 19 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjung91193/
Nijung9126/
Nujung9120/
Njoung9118/
Nejung916/
Njuing912/
Njungs911/
Njun89169/
Ndjoung8328/
Ngujung8322/
Nyojung8317/
Ngejung831/
Njungue831/
Nhung8010,056/
Njong805,058/
Nsung80188/
Niung80164/
Nyung80130/
Njune8082/
Nzung8039/
Nujun8038/
Nijun8019/
Njoun806/
Njuin805/
Gnung804/
Nejun803/
Nojun802/
Njunh802/
Njeun801/
Ncung801/
Njoungue7710/
Njeungue773/
N'Djoung771/
Njuingne771/
Njouteng771/
Nyoung73470/
Najong73453/
Nchung73106/
Nhoung7392/
Njuine7349/
Nujong7337/
Noojun7332/
Nihung7331/
Ncaung7326/
Nuyong7320/
Ngiung7314/
Nehung7311/
Ndjoun7311/
Nejong738/
Naijun738/
Nuyung738/
Nojong736/
Nheung735/
Ndjune734/
Nuijun734/
Njoune733/
Gnoung732/
Njunne732/
Nsoung732/
Noyung732/
Nhungh731/
Nojunk731/
Nsuing731/
Ndjund731/
Neoung731/
Njuten731/
Njiune731/
Njound731/
Njugne731/
Njeund731/
Njeune731/
Nijong731/
Nieung731/
Nzoung731/
Nuyjun731/
Noyjun731/
Noijun731/
Njoeng731/
Nhujun731/
Hnojun731/
Hnujun731/
Nujunt730/
Ndjeungue711/
Ndjoungue711/
Nyun67599/
Nhun67305/
Nuihong67295/
Niun67149/
Ngnoung67105/
Nsun6787/
Njon6763/
Njuigne6743/
Njum6737/
Ndjuine6726/
Najjaun6712/
Njougne6711/
Nzun6710/
Hnuyung6710/
Nuyhong679/
Nyuseng676/
Nyuting676/
Nijhaun675/
Nuyoung675/
Nggiung673/
Nijusen673/
Niuceng673/
Gnun672/
Nehoung672/
Nnyoung672/
Nzungue672/
Nooyung672/
N'Djoungue671/
Noyoung671/
Nsungue671/
Nchoung671/
Ndjeune671/
Ndjoune671/
Ngeoung671/
N'Young671/
N'Djoun671/
Njuinke671/
Njunowa671/
Njoutin671/
Njeuten671/
Nyungue671/
Nyusing671/
Nzuteng671/

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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 Njung
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