Najjaf Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Najjaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Najjaf (28) may also be a first name.
Najjaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najjaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Najjaf is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najjaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Najjaf is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Najjaf is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Najjaf live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 28 people.
The last name Najjaf is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan Najjaf is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Beside Pakistan Najjaf occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Najaf | 91 | 24,160 | / |
| Nadjaf | 83 | 6 | / |
| Najaaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Najafp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Najjaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Najaff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njaf | 80 | 4 | / |
| Najaffe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nasaf | 73 | 394 | / |
| Nazaf | 73 | 45 | / |
| Nacaf | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nijaf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nejaf | 73 | 3 | / |
| Najaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nauaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naeaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nasaif | 67 | 124 | / |
| Nasafe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nagiaf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Najaph | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nausaf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naseaf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nazaft | 67 | 4 | / |
| Natjav | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nazaif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nasajf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Najeab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niyaaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nauafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naicaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najiab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naaouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nazzaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naheaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nacaff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Najjaf
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