Njie


Njie, N'jie, or Njai, N'Diaye, N'diay or Njaay is a Serer patronym. It is worn by both Serer and Wolof people.
Notable persons with this surname include:

Njie

  • Abdou Njie, Gambian footballer
  • Adama Njie, Gambian runner
  • Al Njie, American soccer player
  • Alhaji Njie, Gambian footballer; father of Yusupha Njie
  • Alieu Badara Njie, Gambian civil servant, politician, and ambassador
  • Allen Njie, Liberian footballer
  • Baboucarr Njie, Gambian footballer
  • Barra Njie, Swedish basketballer
  • Bubacar Njie Kambi, Gambian footballer
  • Bilal Njie, Norwegian footballer; brother of Moussa Njie
  • Fallou Njie, Gambian footballer
  • Fatou Mass Jobe-Njie, Gambian politician, ambassador, banker, and charity executive
  • Faye Njie, Gambian-born Finnish judoka and Olympics competitor
  • Isatou Njie-Saidy, Gambian politician and radio presenter
  • John Charles Njie, Gambian actor
  • Mambury Njie, Gambian economist and politician
  • Marie Samuel Njie, Gambian griot singer, composer, and political figure
  • Momar Njie, Gambian footballer and trainer
  • Momodou Baboucar Njie, Gambian politician and business executive
  • Momodou Lion Njie, Gambian footballer
  • Moussa Njie, Norwegian footballer; brother of Bilal Njie
  • Mustapha Njie, Gambian footballer
  • Nancy Njie, Gambian politician
  • Sainey Njie, Gambian footballer
  • Sally Njie, Gambian librarian
  • Seedy Njie , British footballer
  • Seedy Njie , Gambian politician
  • Sirra Wally Ndow-Njie, Gambian politician
  • Yusupha Njie, Gambian footballer; son of Alhaji Njie

    N'Jie

  • Momodou Bello N'Jie, Gambian runner and Olympics competitor
  • Clinton N'Jie, Cameroonian footballer
  • Louise N'Jie, Gambian teacher, feminist, and politician
  • Pierre Sarr N'Jie, Gambia lawyer and politician; first Gambian head of state after declared independence from Britain