Najoum Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Najoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Najoum (19) may also be a first name.
Najoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Najoum is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najoum? popularity and diffusion
Najoum is the 2,944,094th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Najoum live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Chadic Africa. Najoum is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 19 people.
The last name Najoum is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 738,154. In Niger Najoum is most common in: Agadez Region, where 50 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 16 percent are found and Jordan, where 16 percent are found.
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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 Najoum
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