Njwete Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Njwete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Njwete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njwete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njwete occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njwete? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Njwete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njwete are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Njwete is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 696,600. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 99 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newete | 83 | 33 | / |
| Nswete | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nzwete | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ncwethe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Niwette | 77 | 4 | / |
| Njwetta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neweter | 77 | 0 | / |
| Niwet | 73 | 270 | / |
| Newte | 73 | 59 | / |
| Newet | 73 | 35 | / |
| Njuet | 73 | 7 | / |
| Niwte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niwate | 67 | 502 | / |
| Newett | 67 | 499 | / |
| Noiwet | 67 | 116 | / |
| Nsuete | 67 | 62 | / |
| Nzuete | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nevate | 67 | 52 | / |
| Neweta | 67 | 49 | / |
| Naiwet | 67 | 18 | / |
| Newite | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nsweth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neewte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Newate | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnewte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nevite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neweth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzweta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niwite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njwita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyvete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nebite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nshwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njueti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaweater | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Njwete
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