Al Naam Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Naam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Naam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1351:195,7438,441
Syria831:232,5424,179
Palestine411:110,9487,275
Lebanon321:176,1597,943
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Al Naam Last Name Facts

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

Al Naam is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Naam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 904,049th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. Al Naam is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Naam live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 53 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 195,743. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 93 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 3 percent live. Excluding Yemen it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 28 percent live and Palestine, where 14 percent live.

Al Naam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Al Naam surname is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Naham935/
Al Nam922/
Al Naim868,709/
Al Najm8611/
Al Neam861/
Al Name861/
Al Nasim80451/
Al Nahme805/
Al Nahan802/
Al Neame801/
Al Nom773/
Al Naseem753/
Al-Nahaam751/
Al-Naim71840/
Al-Najm7127/
Al Ngan713/
Al Nain713/
Al-Naym711/
Al-Nahan679/
Al-Nasim677/
Al Noumm674/
Al Nosim671/
Al-Nassem631/
Al Nong573/
Al-Noom571/
Al Hnoon531/
Al Nohien501/

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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 Al Naam
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