Nadzhaf Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Azerbaijan
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Nadzhaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nadzhaf 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
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Nadzhaf (183) may also be a first name.

Nadzhaf Last Name Facts

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

Nadzhaf (Russian: Наджаф) occurs most in Azerbaijan. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nadzhaf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadzhaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Nadzhaf are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Nadzhaf is also the 673,127th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 183 people.

The last name Nadzhaf is most frequently held in Azerbaijan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,824,561. In Azerbaijan Nadzhaf is most numerous in: Baku, where 50 percent are found and Nakhchivan, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Azerbaijan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent are found and Ukraine, where 20 percent are found.

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
Nazaf8345/
Nadzhafova82744/
Nadjaf776/
Nachaf775/
Nazaft774/
Nazaif772/
Nazzaf771/
Nadzab771/
Nadzafova755/
Nazhova712/
Nazafth711/
Nachafe711/
Najaf6724,160/
Nasaf67394/
Nazab6717/
Nazaw6715/
Nacaf6715/
Nazav677/
Naçaf671/
Nazafova671/
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Nadzhaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nadzhaf in the Russian language
Наджафnadzaf-

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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 Nadzhaf
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