Naj Surname
Approximately 51,661 people bear this surname
Naj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 49,165 | 1:15,602 | 1,265 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Jordan | 571 | 1:15,486 | 2,512 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Belize | 175 | 1:2,031 | 455 |
| United Arab Emirates | 96 | 1:95,440 | 8,441 |
| Afghanistan | 95 | 1:338,455 | 5,139 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Iran | 60 | 1:1,279,709 | 53,896 |
| Pakistan | 60 | 1:2,977,398 | 24,221 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
The alternate forms: Náj (17) are calculated separately.
Naj (13,411) may also be a first name.
Naj Demographics
Average Naj Salary in
United States
$47,467 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Naj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naj (Arabic: نج, Bengali: নাজ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻲ, Hindi: नाज, Marathi: नाज, Oriya: ନାଜ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Náj. Click here to see other possible spellings of Naj.
How Common Is The Last Name Naj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,868th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 141,065 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Naj reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 50,191st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 13,411 people.
The surname Naj is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 49,165 people, or 1 in 15,602. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 48 percent are found, Bihar, where 32 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 11 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 2 percent are found and Jordan, where 1 percent are found.
Naj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Naj are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.
Naj earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.01% more than the national average, earning $47,467 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Náj | 89 | 17 | / |
| Naji | 86 | 373,432 | / |
| Naja | 86 | 13,478 | / |
| Naju | 86 | 3,370 | / |
| Naje | 86 | 2,369 | / |
| Ngaj | 86 | 2,013 | / |
| Najo | 86 | 1,507 | / |
| Najy | 86 | 1,139 | / |
| Naaj | 86 | 983 | / |
| Nadj | 86 | 859 | / |
| Naij | 86 | 75 | / |
| Najj | 86 | 47 | / |
| Najč | 86 | 20 | / |
| Neaj | 86 | 15 | / |
| Najh | 86 | 12 | / |
| Nnaj | 86 | 10 | / |
| Nauj | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nahj | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nhaj | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gnaj | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hnaj | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nasj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Najx | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nazj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Najc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Najp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Na | 80 | 617,357 | / |
| Nj | 80 | 508 | / |
| Nnaji | 75 | 102,397 | / |
| Najah | 75 | 19,249 | / |
| Najih | 75 | 8,358 | / |
| Najeh | 75 | 7,353 | / |
| Ngaji | 75 | 4,418 | / |
| Ngaja | 75 | 869 | / |
| Naaji | 75 | 295 | / |
| Ngajo | 75 | 286 | / |
| Najee | 75 | 251 | / |
| Ngaju | 75 | 225 | / |
| Nahaj | 75 | 123 | / |
| Hënaj | 75 | 118 | / |
| Najiy | 75 | 115 | / |
| Najaa | 75 | 104 | / |
| Najio | 75 | 84 | / |
| Ngaje | 75 | 69 | / |
| Najie | 75 | 68 | / |
| Najoo | 75 | 67 | / |
| Naaja | 75 | 37 | / |
| Naajh | 75 | 36 | / |
| Nayij | 75 | 35 | / |
| Najuh | 75 | 34 | / |
| Nnaja | 75 | 33 | / |
| Nahje | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nahji | 75 | 30 | / |
| Najoh | 75 | 25 | / |
| Naajo | 75 | 24 | / |
| Naidj | 75 | 22 | / |
| Najou | 75 | 21 | / |
| Najij | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nnaju | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nhaji | 75 | 16 | / |
| Naaju | 75 | 13 | / |
| Najod | 75 | 13 | / |
| Nnaij | 75 | 12 | / |
| Najsh | 75 | 12 | / |
| Naaje | 75 | 10 | / |
| Naije | 75 | 8 | / |
| Najii | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nnaje | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nnajy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nahij | 75 | 5 | / |
| N'Aji | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hnaja | 75 | 4 | / |
| Najyd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Naajy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Naijh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Noaja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Najdh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nahja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nnajo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Najsz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Naadj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nhaje | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nahju | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naahj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngajj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najjs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nadjh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naïja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najtë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najdj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naiij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhaju | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naj'i | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnajj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najtp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngajy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nayjh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naujy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnajz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naz | 67 | 293,759 | / |
| Nau | 67 | 92,989 | / |
| Nai | 67 | 82,857 | / |
| Nga | 67 | 61,620 | / |
| Nat | 67 | 44,225 | / |
| Nas | 67 | 38,017 | / |
| Nay | 67 | 33,633 | / |
| Noa | 67 | 29,895 | / |
| Nah | 67 | 22,745 | / |
| Nna | 67 | 15,572 | / |
| Nad | 67 | 14,136 | / |
| Nae | 67 | 12,037 | / |
| Noj | 67 | 9,660 | / |
| Naa | 67 | 9,281 | / |
| Nađ | 67 | 9,067 | / |
| Nap | 67 | 4,346 | / |
| Nea | 67 | 4,194 | / |
| Nij | 67 | 1,495 | / |
| Najath | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Najaya | 67 | 905 | / |
| Hna | 67 | 672 | / |
| Nhj | 67 | 610 | / |
| Nojaja | 67 | 559 | / |
| Nje | 67 | 556 | / |
| Nej | 67 | 547 | / |
| Najuch | 67 | 374 | / |
| Naç | 67 | 319 | / |
| Nac | 67 | 301 | / |
| Nax | 67 | 278 | / |
| Gna | 67 | 200 | / |
| Nuj | 67 | 164 | / |
| Nôa | 67 | 138 | / |
| Najouh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Njå | 67 | 113 | / |
| Najaja | 67 | 97 | / |
| Nahaji | 67 | 71 | / |
| Najith | 67 | 54 | / |
| Naï | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nahaja | 67 | 38 | / |
| Naș | 67 | 35 | / |
| Najaha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hnaije | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ngajah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Naajih | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ngaaje | 67 | 15 | / |
| Naajee | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nnj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Njh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Najeau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Najahe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Naajah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nahaju | 67 | 10 | / |
| Najous | 67 | 9 | / |
| Najeeh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Njz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Njj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nayaja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nnajii | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nnaaji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngajoh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngajeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Najieh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nahajo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Najohs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Naš | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nnajio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nnajih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Néa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naş | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hnj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nahjoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngaaju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nayijh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnajie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hnajid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahaje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Najaht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahajs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naëije | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahjeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahjah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngajio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Najova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahsjh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Aije | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Naji | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Najy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnajit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naijje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najohe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naja'e | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nač | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngajuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naajhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'A | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nïj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnajoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnajou | 67 | 1 | / |
| ÷Na | 67 | 1 | / |
Naj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻲ | alnajy | - |
| Naj in the Hindi language | ||
| नाज | naja | 99.53 |
| नाज् | naj | 0.06 |
| Naj in the Marathi language | ||
| नाज | naja | 93.81 |
| नज | naja | 5.75 |
| Naj in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଜ | naja | 83.29 |
| ନାଜ୍ | naj | 11.65 |
| ନଜ | naja | 3.8 |
| ନଜ୍ | naj | 1.27 |
| Naj in the Bengali language | ||
| নাজ | naja | 50 |
| নজ | naja | 50 |
| Naj in the Arabic language | ||
| نج | nj | - |
| ناجع | naj | - |
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