El Najm Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Najm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Najm Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
France11:66,422,722504,397

El Najm (9) may also be a first name.

El Najm Last Name Facts

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

El Najm is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of El Najm.

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

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of El Najm reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. El Najm is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 9 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Aside from Egypt this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Najim934/
El Naim86212/
El Namh86153/
El Naem8611/
El Naam868/
El Namm864/
El Naym864/
El Nejem801/
El Naiem801/
El Nejmeh751/
El Naihom751/
El-Naem714/
El Nehem672/
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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
  • 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 Najm
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