Najoom Surname
Approximately 1,037 people bear this surname
Najoom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 723 | 1:6,292 | 1,372 |
| Yemen | 258 | 1:102,424 | 6,153 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Lebanon | 16 | 1:352,318 | 10,901 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Najoom (764) may also be a first name.
Najoom Demographics
Najoom Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Najoom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najoom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Najoom (Hindi: नजूम) occurs more in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Najoom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 351,607th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,027,527 people. The last name Najoom is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Najoom reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 297,080th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 764 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is borne by 723 people, or 1 in 6,292. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Jericho Governorate, where 90 percent live, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 4 percent live and Hebron Governorate, where 4 percent live. Besides Palestine it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 25 percent live and Iraq, where 2 percent live.
Najoom Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najoom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najoom in the Hindi language | ||
| नजूम | najuma | 60 |
| नाजूम | najuma | 40 |
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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 Najoom
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