Najeeb Surname
Approximately 26,374 people bear this surname
Najeeb Surname User-submission:
The surname Najeeb means 'royalty', 'nobleman'.
Najeeb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 9,443 | 1:18,918 | 1,113 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,140 | 1:9,827 | 1,385 |
| Sudan | 2,800 | 1:13,396 | 1,853 |
| India | 2,321 | 1:330,489 | 18,244 |
| Egypt | 1,861 | 1:49,401 | 4,858 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,316 | 1:15,812 | 2,223 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,293 | 1:7,086 | 906 |
| Syria | 774 | 1:24,937 | 1,710 |
| Oman | 560 | 1:6,586 | 939 |
| Maldives | 497 | 1:813 | 94 |
| Qatar | 321 | 1:7,346 | 795 |
| Jordan | 316 | 1:27,982 | 3,659 |
| Bahrain | 309 | 1:4,364 | 792 |
| England | 301 | 1:185,110 | 16,566 |
| Nigeria | 265 | 1:668,463 | 31,178 |
| Kuwait | 222 | 1:17,120 | 2,252 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Iraq | 115 | 1:304,536 | 6,054 |
| Malaysia | 81 | 1:364,126 | 19,261 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Sweden | 35 | 1:281,336 | 19,530 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Lebanon | 21 | 1:268,433 | 9,626 |
| Yemen | 16 | 1:1,651,581 | 12,512 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Najeeb (147,165) may also be a first name.
Najeeb Surname Meaning
Najeeb Demographics
Najeeb Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Najeeb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najeeb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Najeeb (Arabic: النجيب, Dhivehi: ނަޖީބު, Hindi: नजीब, Marathi: नजीब, Oriya: ନଜିବ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Najeeb.
How Common Is The Last Name Najeeb? popularity and diffusion
The surname Najeeb is the 20,724th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 276,316 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Najeeb are found; 52 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Najeeb is also the 7,124th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 147,165 people.
The surname Najeeb is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 9,443 people, or 1 in 18,918. In Pakistan Najeeb is most frequent in: Punjab, where 37 percent reside, Sindh, where 21 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan it is found in 59 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent reside and Sudan, where 11 percent reside.
Najeeb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Najeeb surname is chiefly Shiite (82%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Najeeb last name are 18.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.63% registered with the party.
The amount Najeeb earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.66% more than the national average, earning $55,082 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.66% more than the national average, earning $59,949 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najeeb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najeeb in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଜିବ | najiba | - |
| Najeeb in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ނަޖީބު | najibu | - |
| Najeeb in the Hindi language | ||
| नजीब | najiba | 98.61 |
| नाजिब | najiba | 1.39 |
| Najeeb in the Marathi language | ||
| नजीब | najiba | 61.54 |
| नाजीब | najiba | 34.97 |
| नािजब | naijaba | 0.7 |
| नजाब | najaba | 0.7 |
| अनाजीब | anajiba | 0.7 |
| नझीब | najhiba | 0.7 |
| नजीबा | najiba | 0.7 |
| Najeeb in the Arabic language | ||
| النجيب | alnjyb | - |
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