Naman Surname
Approximately 10,824 people bear this surname
Naman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,463 | 1:21,495 | 2,678 |
| Israel | 1,993 | 1:4,294 | 623 |
| Indonesia | 1,255 | 1:105,378 | 10,815 |
| India | 723 | 1:1,060,948 | 44,042 |
| Philippines | 504 | 1:200,869 | 31,691 |
| Ivory Coast | 501 | 1:46,050 | 2,899 |
| United States | 496 | 1:730,764 | 57,356 |
| Thailand | 428 | 1:165,043 | 26,479 |
| Pakistan | 387 | 1:461,612 | 8,209 |
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Papua New Guinea | 216 | 1:37,749 | 4,551 |
| Burkina Faso | 171 | 1:107,322 | 3,266 |
| Nigeria | 168 | 1:1,054,421 | 44,098 |
| France | 146 | 1:454,950 | 65,144 |
| Benin | 146 | 1:70,792 | 8,548 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| Brazil | 111 | 1:1,928,598 | 61,665 |
| Iran | 51 | 1:1,505,540 | 59,762 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| Argentina | 40 | 1:1,068,585 | 65,578 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Luxembourg | 37 | 1:15,690 | 3,536 |
| Turkey | 37 | 1:2,103,282 | 71,268 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Naman (28,414) may also be a first name.
Naman Demographics
Average Male Naman Height
173.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Naman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naman (Arabic: نعمين, Bengali: নমান, Hindi: नमन, Marathi: नमन, Oriya: ନାମାନ, Russian: Наман) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naman? popularity and diffusion
Naman is the 47,739th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 673,277 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Naman live; 23 percent live in East Africa and 23 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 29,078th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 28,414 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,463 people, or 1 in 21,495. In Tanzania Naman is primarily found in: Manyara Region, where 78 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 14 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 70 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Naman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Naman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Naman surname increased 1,305 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Naman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Naman last name are 15.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.41% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Naman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.45% more than the national average, earning $51,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning $50,056 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naman in the Hindi language | ||
| नमन | namana | 97.24 |
| नामान | namana | 1.05 |
| नामां | namam | 0.66 |
| नमान | namana | 0.53 |
| नामन | namana | 0.16 |
| नयन | nayana | 0.1 |
| वमन | vamana | 0.03 |
| नमन् | naman | 0.03 |
| ़नमन | namana | 0.03 |
| Naman in the Marathi language | ||
| नमन | namana | 71.25 |
| नामन | namana | 21.43 |
| नामान | namana | 1.61 |
| नेमण | nemana | 1.07 |
| नमण | namana | 0.89 |
| नामण | namana | 0.71 |
| नयन | nayana | 0.54 |
| नजन | najana | 0.36 |
| नमान | namana | 0.36 |
| रमण | ramana | 0.18 |
| मण | mana | 0.18 |
| तमन | tamana | 0.18 |
| नोमान | nomana | 0.18 |
| नाना | nana | 0.18 |
| Naman in the Bengali language | ||
| নমান | namana | 63.64 |
| নমন | namana | 36.36 |
| Naman in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାମାନ | namana | 57.61 |
| ନମନ | namana | 16.3 |
| ନାମନ | namana | 10.87 |
| ନମାନ | namana | 8.7 |
| ନାମାନ୍ | naman | 3.26 |
| ନମାନ୍ | naman | 2.17 |
| ନମନ୍ | naman | 1.09 |
| Naman in the Russian language | ||
| Наман | naman | - |
| Naman in the Arabic language | ||
| نعمين | nmyn | - |
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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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- 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 Naman
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