El Naji Surname

406,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Naji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Naji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt8541:107,6538,985
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Naji (10) may also be a first name.

El Naji Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Naji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺝ) is most common in Egypt. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Naji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 406,613th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,464,049 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of El Naji are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 854 people, or 1 in 107,653. Excluding Egypt it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Najih934/
El Naitji881/
El Nadjai881/
El Naja861,159/
El Nais86852/
El-Naji8616/
El Nagi8612/
El Nasi861/
El Naisy80185/
El Nasih80183/
El Hnait809/
El Nasie806/
El Naïja804/
El Najas804/
El Nahsi804/
El Najad801/
El Nasaj801/
El Naa774/
El Nei771/
El Nea771/
El Nakhai751,474/
El Nnaa71671/
El Nuha71427/
El-Nagi717/
El Niya714/
El Nayd714/
El Naza711/
El Nayy711/
El Nasy711/
El Nahy711/
El-Naid711/
El Nuit711/
El Nazer671,159/
El Nhayh67336/
El Noihi67336/
El Naser67312/
El Nager67192/
El Nahya6722/
El Nozha6718/
El Nayou6716/
El Nakhy679/
El Nachy679/
El Nujah674/
El-Naizi674/
El Naseh673/
El Nayed672/
El Nayad671/
El Nihya671/
El Nayet671/
El Nayeh671/
El Nazeh671/
El Nieha671/
El Noihy671/

El Naji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Naji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺝalnaj33.33
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻲalnajy33.33
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻰalnajy33.33

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 El Naji
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis