Najimu Surname

174,407th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Najimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Najimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,3421:75,6375,426
Tanzania991:534,76434,532
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
India61:127,844,230863,365
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Najimu (5,085) may also be a first name.

Najimu Last Name Facts

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

Najimu (Hindi: नाजिम, Marathi: नाजीमु) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Najimu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Najimu is the 174,407th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,962,417 people. The surname Najimu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Najimu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Najimu is also the 95,222nd most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 5,085 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,342 people, or 1 in 75,637. In Nigeria Najimu is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 27 percent live, Osun, where 25 percent live and Ondo, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.

Najimu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Najjimu925/
Naijimu924/
Naajimu923/
Najhimu921/
Naimu91623/
Najmu9122/
Nadjimou8673/
Nojimu83830/
Naimou83223/
Nasimu83191/
Nagimu8371/
Najamu8364/
Nejimu8348/
Nazimu8341/
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Nujimu8329/
Najemu8316/
Najumu8316/
Naimau839/
Nijimu836/
Naaimu836/
Nacimu833/
Najmou831/
Najomu831/
Naijmu831/
Najeemu7774/
Nazimou7733/
Naggimu7725/
Nasimou775/
Nojimuu773/
Najmudd772/
Naimush772/
Nasimeu771/
Nazzimu771/
Nachimu771/
Naismou771/
Najamou771/
Najoomu771/
Nayimau771/
Najammu771/
Nadjemu771/
Neamu73393/
Naumu73162/
Nameu73118/
Niemu736/
Nojmu734/
Naemu733/
Nejmu732/
Naymu732/
Nimeu731/
Neimu731/
Nujimmuh71305/
Nachimou7111/
Nasimmuu711/
Nasimous711/
Naizimou711/
Najoumou711/
Neamțu67944/
Nahumu67367/
Ngoimu67161/
Naumau6757/
Naumut6726/
Nayumu6719/
Noimou6717/
Nejemu6716/
Nijamu6715/
Nogimu6714/
Nojemu6710/
Nagemu6710/
Naummu678/
Niemou676/
Neimou674/
Nuimui674/
Nejamu674/
Nasemu673/
Noijmu673/
Naimoo673/
Nayamu672/
Naumus672/
Neamou671/
Naymou671/
Ngeamu671/
Niyamu671/
Neatmu671/
Nameue671/
Nyjemu671/
Nozimu671/
Naemou671/
Naumou671/
Neamut671/
Neamåu671/
Neimus670/

Najimu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Najimu in the Marathi language
नाजीमुnajimu-
Najimu in the Hindi language
नाजिमnajima45.45
नाजिमुnajimu27.27
नजीमुnajimu27.27

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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 Najimu
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