Najme Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Najme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Najme (768) may also be a first name.
Najme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Najme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻤﻪ, Hindi: नजमे, Marathi: नजमे) is most common in Morocco. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Najme click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najme? popularity and diffusion
Najme is the 823,466th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Najme live; 81 percent live in North Africa and 81 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 296,201st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 768 people.
It is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Barring Morocco this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 4 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najme in the Marathi language | ||
| नजमे | najame | 87.5 |
| नाजमे | najame | 12.5 |
| Najme in the Hindi language | ||
| नजमे | najame | 80.83 |
| नज्मे | najme | 13.16 |
| नाजमे | najame | 3.76 |
| नजमी | najami | 1.5 |
| नाजमी | najami | 0.75 |
| Najme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻤﻪ | alnajmh | 45.45 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻤﺔ | alnajmt | 27.27 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻢ | alnajm | 9.09 |
| ﻧﺠﻢ | njm | 9.09 |
| ﻧﺎﺟﻢ | najm | 9.09 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Najme
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