Najeem Surname
Approximately 5,609 people bear this surname
Najeem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,012 | 1:44,153 | 3,445 |
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| India | 437 | 1:1,755,298 | 62,846 |
| Pakistan | 269 | 1:664,104 | 10,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 40 | 1:229,057 | 15,464 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Najeem (14,046) may also be a first name.
Najeem Demographics
Najeem Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Najeem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najeem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Najeem (Hindi: नाजिम, Marathi: नाजीम, Oriya: ନାଜିମ୍) is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najeem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Najeem is the 85,944th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,299,259 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Najeem are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Najeem is also the 48,515th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 14,046 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,012 people, or 1 in 44,153. In Nigeria Najeem is primarily concentrated in: Osun, where 27 percent are found, Oyo, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 14 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Najeem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Najeem last name is predominantly Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
Najeem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najeem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najeem in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଜିମ୍ | najim | - |
| Najeem in the Marathi language | ||
| नाजीम | najima | 54.84 |
| नजीम | najima | 32.26 |
| नािजम | naijama | 11.83 |
| नाझीम | najhima | 1.08 |
| Najeem in the Hindi language | ||
| नाजिम | najima | 35 |
| नाजीम | najima | 33.33 |
| नजीम | najima | 31.67 |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Najeem
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