Najas Surname
Approximately 973 people bear this surname
Najas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 268 | 1:174,448 | 12,411 |
| Ecuador | 202 | 1:78,742 | 5,637 |
| Colombia | 151 | 1:316,385 | 5,867 |
| Philippines | 84 | 1:1,205,217 | 94,524 |
| Jordan | 57 | 1:155,130 | 8,553 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Venezuela | 24 | 1:1,258,503 | 17,711 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Lebanon | 11 | 1:512,462 | 12,816 |
| Yemen | 11 | 1:2,402,299 | 14,089 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Najas (239) may also be a first name.
Najas Demographics
Najas Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Najas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Najas (Arabic: نجاصه, Hindi: नजस, Marathi: नाजस, Oriya: ନାଜସ) is found most frequently in Spain. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 369,492nd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,489,770 people. Najas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Najas live; 42 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Iberian Europe. Najas is also the 578,640th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 239 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 174,448. In Spain Najas is mostly concentrated in: Andalusia, where 37 percent are found, Catalonia, where 17 percent are found and Valencian Community, where 17 percent are found. Besides Spain this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 21 percent are found and Colombia, where 16 percent are found.
Najas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Najas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Najas last name rose 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Najas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (33%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Najas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Najas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 55.62% more than the national average, earning $35,330,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.7% more than the national average, earning $51,648 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.83% more than the national average, earning $71,457 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najas in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଜସ | najasa | - |
| Najas in the Marathi language | ||
| नाजस | najasa | - |
| Najas in the Hindi language | ||
| नजस | najasa | 58.33 |
| नाजस | najasa | 33.33 |
| नाजास | najasa | 8.33 |
| Najas in the Arabic language | ||
| نجاصه | njash | - |
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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
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