Njunia Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njunia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njunia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya441:1,049,54334,647
England41:13,929,515290,718
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Njunia Last Name Facts

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

Njunia is found most in Kenya. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njunia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Njunia reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,049,543. In Kenya Njunia is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 86 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 9 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Njunia is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ndjeunia862/
Njunioha861/
Nyunia83113/
Njunja83101/
Njugna8314/
Nhunia834/
Njunha831/
Nsunia831/
Najjounia8020/
Ndjeugnia802/
Njeugna7724/
Nzugnia7718/
Ndjugna771/
Ntjunja771/
Nzungia771/
Nyounia771/
Njeunya771/
Njougna771/
Njunjah771/
Njuigna771/
Ngiunia771/
Nsungia771/
Ndjunya771/
Nzuignia7111/
Najjunja712/
Nzungnia711/
Njeungna711/
Ndjeunya711/
Ndjeugna711/
Nyunya67119/
Nsonia67116/
Nsunya6799/
Nhunha6748/
Nzunya6710/
Njonja674/
Njonya671/
Nsugna671/
Nyunio671/
Niuniha'a671/
Nzugna671/
Nxunya671/

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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 Njunia
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