Naji Surname

1,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Naji Surname User-submission:

The Naji surname means 'survivor' in Arabic. It was sometimes given to people, who survived the sacking of a city.

Naji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen179,0071:14813
Iraq73,0761:47983
Morocco42,4631:81222
Egypt15,7721:5,829730
Libya14,9021:41972
Iran10,8251:7,093982
Saudi Arabia10,2951:2,997388
Syria5,6471:3,418403
Sudan4,4801:8,3731,185
Jordan3,2911:2,687537
Ethiopia1,9321:50,4905,344
Lebanon1,5271:3,692687
Mauritania1,4061:2,912355
France1,0831:61,3328,330
Palestine1,0771:4,224965
India1,0161:754,98634,377
United States9701:373,66933,094
Indonesia9171:144,21914,236
Kuwait8581:4,430601
Spain6051:77,2766,725
United Arab Emirates5481:16,7192,010
Somalia4901:27,4531,466
Bahrain4111:3,281540
Pakistan3601:496,2338,599
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
England2701:206,36317,844
Canada2341:157,46015,959
Qatar2341:10,0771,117
Nigeria2331:760,26934,383
Algeria2191:176,40021,809
Tunisia1941:3,148451
Belgium1681:68,43210,932
Oman1571:23,4902,053
Sweden1521:64,7814,943
Malaysia1441:204,82112,037
Germany851:947,12366,306
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
Philippines671:1,511,018105,084
Afghanistan521:618,3307,160
Australia461:586,86342,409
Niger421:456,95312,306
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Denmark381:148,54513,026
Israel381:225,20121,188
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Kenya231:2,007,82236,224
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
China181:75,962,3094,162
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Norway91:571,36544,190
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Macau11:601,6301,582
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malta11:430,2723,380
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Naji (439,617) may also be a first name.

Naji Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Naji surname means 'survivor' in Arabic. It was sometimes given to people, who survived the sacking of a city.

- taighe_naji

This surname means 'surviving', 'survivor'.

- ennajimoh

Naji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naji (Arabic: ناجى, Bengali: নজি, Georgian: ნაჯი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻲ, Hindi: नाजी, Marathi: नजी, Oriya: ନଜି) is most common in Yemen. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Naji is the 1,441st most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,515 people. The last name Naji is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Naji live; 74 percent live in West Asia and 51 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Naji is also the 2,329th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 439,617 people.

The surname Naji is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 179,007 people, or 1 in 148. In Yemen Naji is mostly found in: Taiz Governorate, where 27 percent reside, Ibb Governorate, where 25 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Other than Yemen this surname is found in 103 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 20 percent reside and Morocco, where 11 percent reside.

Naji Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Shiite (41%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Naji last name are 13.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.9% registered with the political party.

The amount Naji earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.12% more than the national average, earning $46,652 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $49,676 CAD per year.

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Nadji8923,436/
Najih898,358/
Ngaji894,418/
Najhi891,082/
Naiji891,035/
Najai89998/
Najji89783/
Naaji89295/
Najiy89115/
Najio8984/
Najie8968/
Nahji8930/
Najzi8924/
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Najoi8917/
Nhaji8916/
Natji8915/
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Nasji894/
Neaji892/
Najyi891/
Nayji891/
Naj'i891/
Najui891/
Nai8682,857/
Naj8651,661/
Naidji801,178/
Naadji80497/
Gnadji80396/
Naayji80170/
Nadjai8095/
Nathji8089/
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Naijit8065/
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Nahjhi801/
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Nadjiy801/
Nagi7561,509/
Nayi7544,034/
Ngai7542,263/
Nait7522,786/
Nasi7513,541/
Naja7513,478/
Noji7511,503/
Nazi759,476/
Naci757,970/
Neji753,481/
Naju753,370/
Naje752,369/
Ngaj752,013/
Naia751,762/
Naai751,661/
Najo751,507/
Naiz751,170/
Najy751,139/
Naie751,116/
Naaj75983/
Nais75916/
Nuji75816/
Niji75692/
Naih75550/
Naid75526/
Naiu75418/
Nhai75362/
Naip75353/
Naii75316/
Naio75313/
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Nneji6719,836/
Najah6719,249/
Nazih6717,461/
Nasit677,750/
Najeh677,353/
Naich674,353/
Ngiji674,298/
Nasih674,226/
Nachi673,821/
Nasai672,909/
Naish672,796/
Ngayi672,728/
Nasis671,930/
Nadje671,896/
Nasaj671,885/
Nasip671,718/
Nazzi671,673/
Nasui671,636/
Nayci671,578/
Ngazi671,549/
Nagit671,250/
Nahai671,206/
Nakhi671,102/
Naasi67969/
Nguji67935/
Ngaja67869/
Naisi67773/
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Nasić67613/
Nodji67600/
Ngoji67577/
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Naizi67528/
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Naji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naji in the Georgian language
ნაჯიnaji-
Naji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻲalnajy75.87
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺝalnaj12.24
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻰalnajy9.38
ﻧﺎﺟﻲnajy2.24
ﻧﺎﺟﻰnajy0.14
ﻧﺎﺝnaj0.07
Naji in the Hindi language
नाजीnaji69.15
नजीnaji19.38
नाजिशnajisa3.67
नाजिnaji3.56
नजिnaji0.23
नाज़ीnazi0.11
Naji in the Marathi language
नजीnaji68.97
नाजीnaji10.34
नजीरnajira5.17
नाजीमnajima3.45
णाजीnaji3.45
Naji in the Bengali language
নজিnaji66.67
নাজীnaji33.33
Naji in the Oriya language
ନଜିnaji46.43
ନାଜିnaji39.29
ନଜୀnaji7.14
ନାଜୀnaji3.57
ନାଜିମୁିନnajimuina3.57
Naji in the Arabic language
ناجىnajy-
ناجّيnajy-
ناجيnajy-

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