Najya Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Najya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 56 | 1:3,190,069 | 25,212 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Najya (3,076) may also be a first name.
Najya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Najya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪ, Hindi: नाजया, Marathi: नजया, Oriya: ନାଜଯ୍ା) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Najya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Najya are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 130,103rd most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 3,076 people.
Najya is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 3,190,069. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 98 percent reside and Sindh, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 46 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najya in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଜଯ୍ା | najaya | - |
| Najya in the Hindi language | ||
| नाजया | najaya | 73.43 |
| नजया | najaya | 16.42 |
| नाज्या | najya | 4.48 |
| नज्या | najya | 3.88 |
| नाजिया | najiya | 0.9 |
| नाजय | najaya | 0.3 |
| नाजमा | najama | 0.3 |
| नाजी | naji | 0.3 |
| Najya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﻪ | alnajyh | 69.68 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻴﺔ | alnajyt | 28.72 |
| ﻧﺎﺟﻴﺔ | najyt | 1.06 |
| Najya in the Marathi language | ||
| नजया | najaya | 24.81 |
| नज्या | najya | 24.03 |
| नाजया | najaya | 22.48 |
| नाज्या | najya | 21.71 |
| नाजीया | najiya | 2.33 |
| नाि़जया | naijaya | 2.33 |
| नााया | naaya | 0.78 |
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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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