Najja Surname

218,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Najja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Najja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,5511:25,1703,572
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Afghanistan281:1,148,32810,363
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
India121:63,922,115578,870
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
England41:13,929,515290,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Ñajja (1) are calculated separately.

Najja (569) may also be a first name.

Najja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Najja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪ, Hindi: नज्जा) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ñajja. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Najja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 218,093rd most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,878,417 people. The last name Najja occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Najja reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 351,631st most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 569 people.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,551 people, or 1 in 25,170. In Uganda it is most common in: Nakasongola District, where 20 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 13 percent are found and Mukono District, where 7 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 11 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

Najja Last Name Statistics demography

Najja earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $40,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ñajja931/
Najjah91381/
Najjaj91322/
Najjaa916/
Nnajja914/
Najjai912/
Najija912/
Najjau911/
Najeja911/
Naijja911/
Ngajja911/
Naajja911/
Njja891/
Nasejja834/
Najijah833/
Nasujja832/
Nasajja832/
Nahjeja831/
Nahajja831/
Najjiha831/
Najah8019,249/
Nadja802,700/
Najia802,130/
Najai80998/
Najji80783/
Naija80647/
Nauja80433/
Nejja80173/
Najay80135/
Najya80111/
Najaa80104/
Najjo8078/
Njaja8062/
Nazja8040/
Naaja8037/
Najha8036/
Nayja8033/
Najaj8032/
Najje8030/
Najau8021/
Nijja8020/
Najao8013/
Nasja809/
Najza803/
Nujja802/
Nacja802/
Najoa801/
Nojja801/
Naïja801/
Najea801/
Njjas801/
Ngajijah7725/
Najjihah772/
Najajaha771/
Nja752,369/
Naidja733,525/
Najahi731,626/
Najoua731,597/
Nayeja731,205/
Najath731,093/
Gnadja731,068/
Nadjia73794/
Najiah73610/
Nejjai73377/
Naadja73346/
Najiha73336/
Nejjah73319/
Najaah73165/
Nadjaa73104/
Nadjai7395/
Najjou7395/
Naweja7388/
Nihaja7373/
Najjie7362/
Naijaa7355/
Naijay7345/
Najesa7345/
Ngajji7344/
Najeje7342/
Najhah7341/
Nahaja7338/
Najjoo7337/
Najiza7336/
Najaha7332/
N'Aija7330/
Najaej7328/
Najeej7327/
Najiji7324/
Nadjat7316/
Naajay7316/
Ngajjo7314/
Najaee7312/
Najisa7311/
Naijah7311/
Najeau7311/
Najahe7311/
Naajah7311/
Nadjad7311/
Nayija739/
Naujjo739/
Najzai739/
Najaza739/
Ngujja738/
Najosa737/
Naijas736/
Naijia736/
Najjeh736/
Najhia735/
Najeha735/
N'Ayja734/
Najeea734/
Najusa734/
Najasa734/
Najjih734/
Najaca733/
Ngojja733/
Nouaja732/
Niyaja732/
Nijaja732/
Naijad732/
Najaht732/
Najejo732/
Neijja732/
Nacija732/
Najaje732/
Naaija732/
Nhadja732/
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Naijai732/
Najoha732/
Najaos732/
Nahjas731/
Najaea731/
Najiad731/
Najuza731/
Naajia731/
Naujha731/
Ngaaja731/
Nhajay731/
Gnajai731/
Nadjha731/
Naayja731/
Nyaaja731/
Naijje731/
Najjip731/
Najjuo731/
Najzad731/
Najaou731/
Naijya731/
Naja'e731/
Nadjea731/
Naddja731/
Naïdja731/
Ngaija731/
Nojjia731/
Neadja731/
Naijat731/
Nadjaj731/
Najuha731/
Najiaa731/
Nadjaï731/
Nasjah731/
Njau6743,751/
Nasa6721,933/
Neja679,869/
Naca679,532/
Njai676,835/
Naza676,579/
Noja673,888/
Njah673,324/
Najo671,507/
Nyaa671,338/
Nija671,214/
Najihah67887/
Naua67640/
Njaa67392/
Naea67350/
Nyaj67302/
Njap67215/
Najahat67110/
Naisjah6788/
Nayijay6788/
Niaj6782/
Naoa6760/
Naae6755/
Najizah6746/
Njat6741/
Najahah6728/
Njay6726/
Najhaus6719/
Najizad6718/
Neaj6715/
Nawejje6715/
Niaa6714/
Nahajji6714/
Naijhay6713/
Ngajiah6712/
Najeeha6712/
Najieah6711/
Neaa6711/
Naau6710/
Naej679/
Najacaj679/
Nyajowa678/
Najazad678/
Najaath677/
Naao677/
Najhass677/
Nasajje676/
Najiaei676/
Nauj675/
Najieha675/
Ngajoha674/
Nadjahe674/
Naajhah674/
Naiajay674/
Najhajt674/
Naaidja674/
Naujaho673/
Naoj673/
Nadjaai673/
Nhaa673/
Ngnadja673/
Najihai673/
Njas672/
Nnja672/
Gnaa672/
Gnadjia672/
Najauts672/
Nijj672/
Hnja672/
Najaaha671/
Najahad671/
Najahid671/
Najjeer671/
Nahajad671/
Nahajat671/
Naajiah671/
Nehasja671/
Nauijay671/
Nayajha671/
Nazjaha671/
Neyajaa671/
Ngajuha671/
Njij671/
Nujjath671/
Nujjaya671/
Niyajah671/
Niyajaj671/
Nadžija671/
Nadjiha671/
Naiddja671/
Naidjat671/
Naidjia671/
Nnajiij671/
Najrzai671/
Najaszd671/
Najejje671/
Najhijh671/
Nadjaad671/
Nadjias671/
Naujhai671/
Natjaha671/
Nayajay671/
Nasaija671/
Naaaija671/
Naaijia671/
Gnadjah671/
Njje671/
Neadjia671/
Ngajaza671/
Nadjahy671/
Najdrza671/
Najeeah671/
Najehah671/
Najuhah671/
Najiaah671/
Najaaid671/
Nyjj671/
Neatjai671/
Nazjiha671/
Nojajai671/
Njad671/
Najachz670/

Najja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Najja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪalnajyh-
Najja in the Hindi language
नज्जाnajja92.19
नाजजाnajaja4.69
नाज्जाnajja3.13

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