Njweng Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3251:63,9058,125
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Njweng (504) may also be a first name.

Njweng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njweng is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njweng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Njweng is the 842,714th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. Njweng is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njweng reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Njweng is also the 377,412th most common forename internationally, held by 504 people.

It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 63,905. In Cameroon Njweng is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 72 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 27 percent reside and West Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njwenhg921/
Njueng8351/
Neweng8324/
Njwing832/
Nyweng831/
Niweng831/
Nyoweng7712/
Newengt770/
Nebng734/
Njuengue7119/
Noiwieng712/
Newing671,420/
Niwing678/
Njuing672/
Nibeng672/
Nebeng672/
Nebing671/
Nybeng671/
Naibeng6210/
Newingh623/
Newings623/
Naiwing621/
Newging620/
Njouenke57120/
Niewienc577/
Noiwaing571/
Nibng551/
Noithueng53133/
Nybing502/
Nibing501/

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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 Njweng
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