Nami Surname
Approximately 25,972 people bear this surname
Nami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 15,433 | 1:4,975 | 683 |
| Indonesia | 1,903 | 1:69,495 | 7,493 |
| Japan | 1,033 | 1:123,760 | 6,848 |
| Morocco | 852 | 1:40,465 | 6,572 |
| Algeria | 790 | 1:48,901 | 8,494 |
| India | 733 | 1:1,046,474 | 43,612 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Egypt | 610 | 1:150,714 | 11,610 |
| Cameroon | 603 | 1:34,443 | 4,636 |
| Papua New Guinea | 473 | 1:17,238 | 1,733 |
| Thailand | 448 | 1:157,675 | 25,178 |
| Brazil | 346 | 1:618,712 | 23,019 |
| United States | 269 | 1:1,347,431 | 93,736 |
| Italy | 250 | 1:244,627 | 33,116 |
| Nigeria | 214 | 1:827,770 | 36,611 |
| Turkey | 172 | 1:452,450 | 26,547 |
| Pakistan | 140 | 1:1,276,028 | 14,885 |
| Philippines | 131 | 1:772,811 | 75,228 |
| Russia | 94 | 1:1,533,224 | 104,207 |
| Vietnam | 70 | 1:1,323,515 | 2,033 |
| Israel | 62 | 1:138,026 | 14,788 |
| Northern Cyprus | 54 | 1:5,908 | 1,258 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Solomon Islands | 24 | 1:24,168 | 4,782 |
| Lesotho | 23 | 1:88,372 | 10,414 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Honduras | 8 | 1:1,102,055 | 4,829 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
The alternate forms: Nämi (15) & Namí (1) are calculated separately.
Nami (87,854) may also be a first name.
Nami Demographics
Nami Political Affiliation
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Nami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nami (Arabic: نامي, Bengali: নমি, Georgian: ნამი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻣﻲ, Hindi: नमी, Marathi: नामी, Oriya: ନମି, Russian: Нами) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Nämi or Namí. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 21,002nd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,592 people. The last name Nami occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Nami reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 11,415th most common first name world-wide, held by 87,854 people.
The surname Nami is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 15,433 people, or 1 in 4,975. In Iran Nami is primarily found in: Khuzestan Province, where 22 percent live, Tehran Province, where 16 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Iran it occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Japan, where 4 percent live.
Nami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Nami surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55% registered with the political party.
The amount Nami earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 32.94% less than the national average, earning €20,137 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.06% less than the national average, earning R 125,796 per year; in United States they earn 16.03% more than the national average, earning $50,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.85% more than the national average, earning $51,101 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nami in the Georgian language | ||
| ნამი | nami | - |
| Nami in the Marathi language | ||
| नामी | nami | 84.87 |
| नमी | nami | 13.61 |
| नामा | nama | 1.34 |
| नाम | nama | 0.17 |
| Nami in the Bengali language | ||
| নমি | nami | 80.95 |
| নমী | nami | 19.05 |
| Nami in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻣﻲ | alnamy | 73.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻡ | alnam | 6.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻣﻰ | alnamy | 6.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻤﻲ | alnmy | 3.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻢ | alnm | 3.33 |
| ﻧﺎﻣﻲ | namy | 3.33 |
| ﻧﺎﻡ | nam | 3.33 |
| Nami in the Hindi language | ||
| नमी | nami | 63.72 |
| नामी | nami | 33.7 |
| नमि | nami | 0.92 |
| नामि | nami | 0.55 |
| नेमी | nemi | 0.37 |
| नबी | nabi | 0.18 |
| नानी | nani | 0.18 |
| Nami in the Oriya language | ||
| ନମି | nami | 50.1 |
| ନାମି | nami | 21.97 |
| ନାମୀ | nami | 15.2 |
| ନମୀ | nami | 10.27 |
| ମାିର୍ | mair | 0.21 |
| ପୁର୍ମୀ | purmi | 0.21 |
| Nami in the Russian language | ||
| Нами | nami | - |
| Nami in the Arabic language | ||
| نامي | namy | - |
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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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