Njaha Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Njaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 122 | 1:433,948 | 30,252 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Njaha (65) may also be a first name.
Njaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njaha is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njaha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Njaha reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 65 people.
Njaha is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 433,948. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 96 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 3 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Njaha
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