Najbullah Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Najbullah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Najbullah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1061:303,3324,798
India81:95,883,173728,828

Najbullah (342) may also be a first name.

Najbullah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Najbullah (Hindi: नजबुल्लाह) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Najbullah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,710,039th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. Najbullah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Najbullah reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 472,030th most common first name throughout the world, held by 342 people.

Najbullah is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 303,332. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Badghis, where 24 percent are found, Kabul, where 21 percent are found and Baghlan, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Najbullah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Najbullah in the Hindi language
नजबुल्लाहnajabullaha91.67
नजबुल्लहnajabullaha8.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Najbullah
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