Al Najmi Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Najmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Najmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Palestine1231:36,9834,453
United Arab Emirates321:286,32119,784
Syria191:1,015,8436,722
Lebanon91:626,34314,059
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Al Najmi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Najmi is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 722,496th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. The surname Al Najmi occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Al Najmi are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Excluding Saudi Arabia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 31 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent are found.

Al Najmi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Najmi last name is predominantly Sunni (88%) in Lebanon.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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