Alnajm Surname

98,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Syria

Alnajm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alnajm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2,1561:12,2571,462
Syria1,9321:9,990902
Kuwait2701:14,0771,939
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Iraq1681:208,4624,771
Lebanon481:117,4396,481
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Alnajm (81) may also be a first name.

Alnajm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alnajm is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Alnajm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alnajm? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 98,422nd most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,512,881 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alnajm are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 55 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Alnajm is also the 1,068,082nd most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 81 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,156 people, or 1 in 12,257. In Yemen Alnajm is primarily concentrated in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 41 percent live, Ibb Governorate, where 38 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 10 percent live. Besides Yemen it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 40 percent live and Kuwait, where 6 percent live.

Alnajm Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Alnajm surname is primarily Sunni (61%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alnajem921,190/
Alnajim92870/
Alnajam925/
Alnajom921/
Alnjm91333/
Alnam9137/
Alnham832,410/
Alnaim831,716/
Alnjmh8338/
Alnaem8315/
Algnam8311/
Alnaam837/
Alneam834/
Alnaum831/
Aalnam831/
Halnam831/
Alnaiem77245/
Alnashm77127/
Alnaham77115/
Alnayem779/
Alnejem774/
Alneame774/
Alnaime774/
Alnaame771/
Alnaamh771/
Alnojom771/
Alimnam771/
Alnaaim771/
Alnashme715/
Alnojoom711/
Alneameh711/
Alnujoom711/
Golnam6717/
Alnoum672/
Alneem672/
Alnuem671/
Alnaihoum671/
Alnyme671/
Alnehem6214/
Golnaam621/
Olnem551/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alnajm
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