Najia Surname

196,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Najia Surname User-submission:

A feminized version of Njie, meaning 'confidant of the secret'.

Najia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Lebanon2481:22,7302,626
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Pakistan1661:1,076,16813,551
Kuwait1251:30,4063,898
India621:12,372,022220,417
Syria601:321,6844,579
Iran341:2,258,31076,749
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Jordan141:631,60313,893
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
France111:6,038,429280,838
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England101:5,571,806158,774
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Najia (156,458) may also be a first name.

Najia Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A feminized version of Njie, meaning 'confidant of the secret'.

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Najia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Najia (Arabic: نجيّة, Bengali: নাজিয়া, Georgian: ნაჯია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪ, Hindi: नाजिया, Marathi: नािजया, Oriya: ନାଜିଆ) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Najia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 196,716th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,421,383 people. The surname Najia is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Najia reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 35 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Najia is also the 6,713th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 156,458 people.

Najia is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 541 people, or 1 in 294,560. Not including Bangladesh this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 24 percent live and Lebanon, where 12 percent live.

Najia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Najia last name is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Najia surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Najia earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.55% less than the national average, earning $39,029 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nadjia91794/
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Najiha91336/
Naijia916/
Najhia915/
Najija912/
Najiad911/
Naajia911/
Najiaa911/
Njia891,214/
Najihah83887/
Ngajiah8312/
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Najijah833/
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Gnadjia832/
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Najiaah831/
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Nazjiha831/
Naiya8092,583/
Nazia8017,166/
Nagia802,187/
Najja801,879/
Naija80647/
Njiah80469/
Nayia80363/
Nejia80156/
Najya80111/
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Nojia8061/
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Naaja8037/
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Nijia8017/
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Najao8013/
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Njiap806/
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Ngajijah7725/
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Najihaha771/
Naajihah771/
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Nia7518,108/
Najoua731,597/
Nasiah731,477/
Ngazia731,171/
Nagiah731,134/
Nasiha73887/
Naziat73456/
Nachia73411/
Naziha73394/
Najjah73381/
Najjaj73322/
Naioua73186/
Najaah73165/
Naisya7359/
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Naijaa7355/
Nodjia7351/
Naijay7345/
Najhah7341/
Nahaja7338/
Naaiad7336/
N'Aija7330/
Naiyad7325/
Ngaiya7320/
Naiyaz7318/
Nejiha7318/
Naaiya7318/
Naazia7314/
Naijah7311/
Naiyap7311/
Naiyas7311/
Nadjio7311/
Nejias7310/
Nagiau7310/
Nayija739/
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Nojjia731/
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Najuha731/
Nujiha731/
Niaz67127,640/
Naoi6714,671/
Njai676,835/
Njei673,349/
Nasihah672,161/
Niah672,101/
Nyaa671,338/
Nias671,228/
Niat671,110/
Ngia671,011/
Natchia67733/
Naua67640/
Njaa67392/
Nhai67362/
Naea67350/
Naisyah67348/
Nyaj67302/
Niay67284/
Njio67273/
Niae67221/
Niap67145/
Niad67128/
Najahat67110/
Nayijay6788/
Niaj6782/
Gnai6774/
Naoa6760/
Nasihat6759/
Natjioh6733/
Najahah6728/
Njoi6727/
Gnia6723/
Nnia6721/
Najhaus6719/
Nasaiya6717/
Nachiap6716/
Neaj6715/
Hnia6715/
Niaa6714/
Nayihas6713/
Naijhay6713/
Nhia6712/
Najeeha6712/
Neaa6711/
Naau6710/
Nahasia679/
Nyajowa678/
Najaath677/
Naao677/
Najhass677/
Naiyaai676/
Naaziha674/
Ngajoha674/
Naajhah674/
Nayihad674/
Nasejja674/
Najhajt674/
Ngachia674/
Naghiya673/
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Najia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Najia in the Georgian language
ნაჯიაnajia-
Najia in the Oriya language
ନାଜିଆnaji'a92.04
ନଜିଆnaji'a6.64
ନାଜୀଆnaji'a0.88
Najia in the Bengali language
নাজিয়াnajiya75
ণাজিয়াnajiya25
Najia in the Hindi language
नाजियाnajiya75
नाजिआnaji'a6.25
नाजिाnajia6.25
नजियाnajiya2.08
नाजीयाnajiya2.08
नाजिअnaji'a2.08
नजीाnajia2.08
नाजि़याnajiya2.08
नजिाnajia2.08
Najia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪalnajyh60.71
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﺔalnajyt34.6
ﻧﺎﺟﻴﺔnajyt1.56
ﻧﺎﺟﻴﻪnajyh0.89
Najia in the Marathi language
नािजयाnaijaya42.42
नाजीआnaji'a15.15
नाझीयाnajhiya15.15
नाजीयाnajiya12.12
नािझयाnaijhaya6.06
नजीबnajiba3.03
नाजीमnajima3.03
नािजफ़ाnaijafa3.03
Najia in the Arabic language
نجيّةnjyt-
ناجياnajya-
نجيةnjyt-
ناجيةnajyt-
ناجيهnajyh-

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