Najmah Surname
Approximately 1,559 people bear this surname
Najmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,202 | 1:148,622 | 4,056 |
| Indonesia | 349 | 1:378,938 | 32,392 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Najmah (5,309) may also be a first name.
Najmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Najmah (Arabic: ناجميه) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Najmah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 253,527th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,674,500 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Najmah live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 92,651st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 5,309 people.
The last name Najmah is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,202 people, or 1 in 148,622. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 99 percent live, Punjab, where 1 percent live and Balochistan, where 0 percent live. Barring Pakistan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najmah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najmah in the Arabic language | ||
| ناجميه | najmyh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Najmah
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