Al Najem Surname

428,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Najem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Najem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Kuwait3091:12,3001,697
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Najem Last Name Facts

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

Al Najem has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Al Najem.

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

The last name is the 428,665th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,052,852 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Najem reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 398 people, or 1 in 77,527. Apart from Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 38 percent live and Bahrain, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Najm9311/
Al Naem932/
Al Nayem881,532/
Al Naiem88368/
Al-Najem88293/
Al Najim8826/
Al Najam885/
Al Nejem882/
Al Nayeem821,081/
Al Najoum825/
Al Naseem823/
Al-Najeem821/
Al-Nadjem821/
Al Naim808,709/
Al-Najm8027/
Al Nejm804/
Al Neam801/
Al Noem801/
Al Nasim75451/
Al-Najim75422/
Al-Nazem752/
Al-Nayem752/
Al Nayim752/
Al Neame751/
Al Nujim751/
Al Nayam751/
Al Najan751/
Al Nazim751/
Al-Najam751/
Al-Nayeem7111/
Al-Najjim716/
Al-Naieem711/
Al Nayeen711/
Al Nakhim711/
Al Nahean711/
Al-Naim67840/
Al Nain673/
Al Nahiane671/
Al-Naym671/

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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
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  • 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 Najem
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