Njoroge

Njoroge Meaning & Origin

About Njoroge
The surname Njoroge is of Kikuyu origin and is commonly found among the Kikuyu people of Kenya. It is derived from the Kikuyu word "njoroge," which refers to a type of bird known as the African thrush. In Kikuyu culture, birds hold symbolic significance, and the Njoroge surname is often associated with positive traits such as resilience, adaptability, and a strong sense of community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Njoroge is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Njoroge: 1,136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Njoroge based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NJRJ
🔊 Soundex
N206020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AH0 JH AO1 R JH
🌐 IPA
/njoroge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NJRJ', 'NJRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Njoroge in Braille

Here's how to represent Njoroge in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Njoroge in braille

How to sign the name Njoroge using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Njoroge using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Njoroge in sign language

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