Najur Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Guyana

Najur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Najur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan201:1,607,65912,727
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Najur (621) may also be a first name.

Najur Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Najur Come From? nationality or country of origin

Najur (Arabic: نجور, Bengali: নাজুর, Hindi: नाजुर, Marathi: नजूर, Oriya: ନାଜୁର, Tibetan: ན་ཇུར་) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Najur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Najur live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 334,590th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 621 people.

The surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,607,659. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Kabul, where 40 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 30 percent reside and Kunar, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan Najur is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 18 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Najour91132/
Najhur911/
Najzur911/
Najeur911/
Naur89857/
Najr89103/
Najhure8316/
Najjhur839/
Najjour834/
Nadjeur831/
Najjaur831/
Najar8038,593/
Najir8016,208/
Nasur807,884/
Nauer802,103/
Najor80688/
Najer80399/
Nazur80297/
Naure80274/
Nacur80214/
Nahur8094/
Naiur8028/
Ngaur8015/
Gnaur8011/
Nayur809/
Nausr805/
Naurd802/
Najrh802/
Najjr801/
Nojur801/
Naurt800/
Neaujour771/
Nasour732,394/
Najeer731,159/
Nauert731,155/
Nauerz73476/
Nazour73155/
Gnauer7367/
Nasaur7329/
Najoor7326/
Nhaure7319/
Naajir7318/
Najarr7318/
Nachur7311/
Nahaur7311/
Najort7311/
Naajar7310/
Najier737/
Naseur737/
Naouer736/
Nayure736/
Nasuir735/
Nazure735/
Naguur734/
Nasure734/
Nauere734/
Ngaurr734/
Nauyar733/
Nakhur733/
Naajor733/
Nasurd732/
Nnajir732/
Nazhur732/
Nayaur731/
Nahjar731/
Najhre731/
Nauerp731/
Naurdh731/
Nausre731/
Nausur731/
Nayour731/
Nauzor731/
Nasurr731/
Nnajor731/
Nojour731/
Naisur731/
Naiure731/
Nasurt731/
Nazeur731/
Nayuur731/
Naasur731/
Neazur731/
Naijtr731/
Nazuir731/
Naurth730/
Nair67641,946/
Nour67378,875/
Nuer677,151/
Near671,155/
Naer67658/
Naujeer67332/
Nachour67204/
Nauerth67157/
Nayr67137/
Nuir6788/
Gnauert6773/
Naurova6773/
Neur6736/
Nahajar6732/
Nakhour6719/
Nakhure6716/
Nazaure6711/
Nujr6710/
Nachaur674/
Nazzour673/
Naggiur671/
Naaguur671/
Nayoure671/
Nasoure671/
Nnachur671/
Najchor671/
Naisure671/
Naır671/
Ngachur671/
Nasceur671/
Najeerh671/

Najur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Najur in the Tibetan language
ན་ཇུར་najur-
Najur in the Bengali language
নাজুরnajura50
নজুরnajura50
Najur in the Oriya language
ନାଜୁରnajura50
ନଜୁରnajura37.5
ନଜୁର୍najur12.5
Najur in the Hindi language
नाजुरnajura47.62
नजूरnajura28.57
नजुरnajura19.05
नाजूरnajura4.76
Najur in the Marathi language
नजूरnajura41.67
नजुरnajura33.33
नाजूरnajura16.67
नाजुरnajura8.33
Najur in the Arabic language
نجورnjwr-

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