Nagm Surname

140,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Nagm Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'star' in Arabic.

Nagm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,6851:34,2413,613
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
India61:127,844,230863,365
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Nagm (5,448) may also be a first name.

Nagm Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'star' in Arabic.

- nagoom

Nagm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nagm (Hindi: नगमा, Marathi: नगमा, Tibetan: གནམ།) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagm? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 140,302nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,290,241 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Nagm reside; 86 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 91,087th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 5,448 people.

The surname Nagm is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,685 people, or 1 in 34,241. Aside from Egypt Nagm occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nagme8924/
Naghm8912/
Nagmt894/
Naigm893/
Naegm891/
Nagmh891/
Hnagm891/
Nagmm891/
Nageem8086/
Naghme8011/
Naghmh801/
Negm7563,235/
Nogm752/
Naigeme731/
Nangeem731/
Negmm674/
Hnogm671/
Nongm671/
Nnogm671/
Neghm671/
Neigm671/
Neugm671/
Nogeem608/
Negeem602/
Neigem601/
Nogmova5575/

Nagm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagm in the Tibetan language
གནམ།nam-
Nagm in the Hindi language
नगमाnagama-
Nagm in the Marathi language
नगमाnagama-

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