Najom Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Najom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Afghanistan | 17 | 1:1,891,364 | 13,978 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Najom (76) may also be a first name.
Najom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Najom (Hindi: नजोम, Marathi: नाजोम) is found most in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Najom? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Najom live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 47 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Najom is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 76 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,219,977. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kotido District, where 91 percent are found, Kaabong District, where 3 percent are found and Nakapiripirit District, where 3 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 26 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najom in the Marathi language | ||
| नाजोम | najoma | - |
| Najom in the Hindi language | ||
| नजोम | najoma | 50 |
| नाजोम | najoma | 50 |
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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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- 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 Najom
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