Njwi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Njwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Njwi (18) may also be a first name.

Njwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njwi occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njwi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Njwi are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Njwi is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 18 people.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njwie8953/
Najwi8911/
Njwei892/
Njwui891/
Nuijwi808/
Njwieh801/
Najwai801/
Njui75835/
Njwe75332/
Niwi75313/
Newi75260/
Nhwi755/
Njwa755/
Njwy751/
Najwa673,696/
Niwai67298/
Newai67100/
Najvi6754/
Newie6738/
Nehwi6725/
Njuit6715/
Noiwi6714/
Njwee6714/
Nihwi6711/
Nnewi6711/
Newiy6711/
Naiwi6710/
Niwei6710/
Näwie679/
Nijui675/
Nujui675/
Neewi674/
Njweh673/
Newei673/
Newii672/
Nejwa672/
Neuwi672/
Gniwi672/
Nhwai671/
Nojwa671/
Newoi671/
Nywai671/
Najwe671/
Najui671/
Njweu671/
Newui671/
Nijvi671/
Neawi671/

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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 Njwi
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