Al-Najjar Surname
Approximately 7,350 people bear this surname
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This surname is derived from the Arabic word for carpenter.
Al-Najjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 5,366 | 1:5,750 | 796 |
| Egypt | 1,007 | 1:91,297 | 7,912 |
| Bahrain | 250 | 1:5,394 | 963 |
| Kuwait | 241 | 1:15,771 | 2,101 |
| Qatar | 81 | 1:29,111 | 3,031 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| United Arab Emirates | 54 | 1:169,672 | 12,566 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Jordan | 28 | 1:315,801 | 11,232 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Syria | 8 | 1:2,412,628 | 10,757 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Al-Najjar Surname Meaning
Al-Najjar Demographics
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Al-Najjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Najjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Najjar occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Najjar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 67,683rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 991,503 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Al-Najjar are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Najjar is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 5,366 people, or 1 in 5,750. Outside of Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 14 percent are found and Bahrain, where 3 percent are found.
Al-Najjar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Al-Najjar surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Al-Najjar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 33.34% more than the national average, earning $57,533 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.36% more than the national average, earning $50,360 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Najar | 94 | 1,082 | / |
| Al-Njjar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Al Najjar | 89 | 113,812 | / |
| Al-Najaar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Njar | 88 | 3 | / |
| Al Najjare | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Najar | 82 | 528 | / |
| Al-Nazar | 82 | 29 | / |
| Al-Nasar | 82 | 18 | / |
| Al-Nejar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Njjar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Najajreh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Nijjar | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Nejjar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al-Nahhar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Najaar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Nadjar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Njar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nadzhar | 74 | 8 | / |
| Al Nasar | 71 | 65 | / |
| Al Nazar | 71 | 30 | / |
| Al-Nasor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Najajreh | 70 | 747 | / |
| Al Najour | 67 | 35 | / |
| Al Nihaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Nasear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Nahhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nosair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Noysar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nahour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Nyar | 63 | 7 | / |
| Al Nizar | 59 | 280 | / |
| Al Nisar | 59 | 4 | / |
| Al Nihar | 59 | 3 | / |
| Al Nasor | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Nosair | 56 | 4 | / |
| Al Naseir | 56 | 1 | / |
| Al Nahour | 56 | 1 | / |
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