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

Alnajm is most common in Yemen. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alnajm? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 98,422nd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,512,881 people. The last name is primarily 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 numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 81 people.

The last name Alnajm is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 2,156 people, or 1 in 12,257. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 41 percent live, Ibb Governorate, where 38 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 10 percent live. Aside from Yemen Alnajm is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 40 percent live and Kuwait, where 6 percent live.

Alnajm Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Alnajm last name is principally 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
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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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