Najeme Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Najeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
The alternate forms: Najème (13) are calculated separately.
Najeme (45) may also be a first name.
Najeme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najeme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Najeme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﺟﻢ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can occur as: Najème. For other potential spellings of Najeme click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najeme? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Najeme are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 45 people.
The last name Najeme is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 157,495. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 77 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 8 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania Najeme is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najeme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najeme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﺟﻢ | najm | 94.44 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻢ | alnajm | 5.56 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Najeme
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