Naja Surname

38,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Jordan

Naja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2,4651:12,5181,726
Indonesia2,0471:64,6067,026
Egypt1,7081:53,8275,185
Jordan1,4371:6,1531,217
Morocco1,3971:24,6793,885
India8151:941,18540,394
Lebanon7581:7,4371,187
United Arab Emirates5371:17,0622,042
Poland3021:125,85718,592
Qatar2651:8,898975
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
Iran1941:395,78625,490
Mexico1921:646,49110,357
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
Syria1121:172,3313,858
Thailand931:759,552124,340
Nepal921:309,5763,567
Nigeria891:1,990,36870,088
Pakistan771:2,320,05020,958
Palestine501:90,9776,681
Malaysia461:641,17930,740
Venezuela421:719,14512,108
France381:1,747,966156,445
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
England371:1,505,89364,828
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Yemen191:1,390,80512,068
Taiwan191:1,233,9348,385
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Malta41:107,5681,849
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Naja (26,397) may also be a first name.

Naja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naja (Arabic: ناجا, Bengali: নজ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪ, Hindi: नाजा, Marathi: नाजा, Oriya: ନଜା) is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Naja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 38,999th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 540,699 people. The surname Naja occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Naja reside; 43 percent reside in West Asia and 26 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 30,722nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 26,397 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 2,465 people, or 1 in 12,518. Barring Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 74 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.

Naja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Naja has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Naja surname increased 23,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Naja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Naja surname is predominantly Sunni (91%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Naja surname are 43.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Naja earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.48% more than the national average, earning $43,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.1% less than the national average, earning $48,639 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Najah8919,249/
Ngaja89869/
Najaa89104/
Naaja8937/
Nnaja8933/
Hnaja894/
Noaja893/
Nahja892/
Nhaja891/
Naïja891/
Gnaja891/
Naj8651,661/
Naa869,281/
Najath801,093/
Najaya80905/
Nojaja80559/
Najaja8097/
Nahaja8038/
Najaha8032/
Ngajah8017/
Najeau8011/
Najahe8011/
Naajah8011/
Nayaja806/
Najaht802/
Nahjah802/
Najova802/
Nahjas801/
Neyaja801/
Ngaaja801/
Najowa801/
Naja'e801/
Ngnaja801/
Naji75373,432/
Naya7528,528/
Neja759,869/
Noja753,888/
Naju753,370/
Naje752,369/
Ngaj752,013/
Naia751,762/
Naai751,661/
Najo751,507/
Nija751,214/
Najy751,139/
Naaj75983/
Nnaa75981/
Nuja75331/
Naij7575/
Na'a7561/
Hnaa7557/
Najj7547/
Naay7537/
Naaa7526/
Najč7520/
Najh7512/
Nnaj7510/
Nahj755/
Nyja753/
Nhaa753/
Naða753/
Nhaj753/
Gnaj753/
Hnaj753/
Naňa751/
Najp751/
Ngajaja73192/
Nhajaya732/
Nahajad731/
Nahajat731/
Geenaja731/
Najachz730/
Na67617,357/
Nnaji67102,397/
Najih678,358/
Najeh677,353/
Ngaya675,586/
Ngaji674,418/
Nahya673,821/
Nayaz671,521/
Nahai671,206/
Ngoja67909/
Nayat67576/
Nj67508/
Nayah67505/
Nahia67494/
Naaya67404/
Naiha67360/
Nauya67319/
Nijah67316/
Naaji67295/
Ngajo67286/
Nyoja67285/
Nayad67271/
Nahay67265/
Najee67251/
Ngaju67225/
Nujah67200/
Nhaia67163/
Nayap67152/
Nguja67142/
Nayau67132/
Nahaj67123/
Hënaj67118/
Najiy67115/
Naiah67110/
Nejah67108/
Ngaia67107/
Nayas67100/
Najio6784/
Nnaya6775/
Ngaje6769/
Nağay6769/
Najie6768/
Najoo6767/
Nuuja6758/
Naiaz6751/
Naayi6745/
Nayaa6740/
Naajh6736/
Nayij6735/
Najuh6734/
Nahje6731/
Nahji6730/
Nahau6728/
Najoh6725/
Naajo6724/
Ngaai6723/
Naiat6723/
Hnaia6722/
Najou6721/
Nijja6720/
Najij6719/
Nhija6719/
Naawe6719/
Naaid6718/
Nouja6718/
Gnaya6718/
Nnaju6717/
Nayha6717/
Ngeja6716/
Nhaji6716/
Naiad6714/
Naaju6713/
Najod6713/
Naaye6712/
Nieja6712/
Nnaij6712/
Neyaa6711/
Nhaya6711/
Ngija6710/
Naaje6710/
Naaia6710/
Nuiaa679/
Nojah679/
Naije678/
Najii678/
Naaie677/
Nnaje677/
Nnajy676/
Naias676/
Nahij675/
Nioja675/
Nneja675/
N'Aji674/
Nejaa674/
Gnaia674/
Najyd674/
Naajy673/
Naahu673/
Nijaa673/
Nooja673/
Naijh673/
Nyjah673/
Nnija673/
Naaii673/
Noaya673/
Najdh673/
Naaih672/
Neeja672/
Naaiz672/
Nnoja672/
Noaia672/
Nnajo672/
Gneja672/
Najsz672/
Nauia672/
Nhaje672/
Nojap672/
Nahju671/
Najyi671/
Naahj671/
Neaua671/
Ngajj671/
Nhoja671/
Gnaai671/
Najjs671/
Neeaa671/
Nnaaa671/
Noyaa671/
Hnaha671/
Noiaa671/
Najtë671/
Nah'a671/
Naiij671/
Naïya671/
N'Naa671/
Naayt671/
Nhaju671/
Nnaai671/
Naj'i671/
Nèjah671/
Nnajj671/
Najtp671/
Na'ai671/
Naaai671/
Nejau671/
Ngajy671/
Nayjh671/
Naujy671/
Nujau671/
Nnajz671/

Naja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naja in the Marathi language
नाजाnaja79.74
नजाnaja18.94
नाजnaja0.44
Naja in the Hindi language
नाजाnaja70.96
नजाnaja23.53
नाजnaja2.21
नाज़naza0.74
नाज़़्ाnazaa0.37
नाजोnajo0.37
नाग्याnagya0.37
नाज्ाnaja0.37
णजाnaja0.37
नाज़्ाnaza0.37
नाजंnajam0.37
Naja in the Bengali language
নজnaja66.67
নাজnaja33.33
Naja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪalnajyh43.75
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻪalnajh37.5
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﺔalnajyt6.25
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻲalnajy6.25
ﺍﻧﺎﺝanaj6.25
Naja in the Oriya language
ନଜାnaja38.89
ନାଜାnaja27.78
ନଯାnaya16.67
ନାଜnaja16.67
Naja in the Arabic language
ناجاnaja-
نجاnja-

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