Nami Surname

21,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran15,4331:4,975683
Indonesia1,9031:69,4957,493
Japan1,0331:123,7606,848
Morocco8521:40,4656,572
Algeria7901:48,9018,494
India7331:1,046,47443,612
Saudi Arabia6761:45,6456,666
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
Cameroon6031:34,4434,636
Papua New Guinea4731:17,2381,733
Thailand4481:157,67525,178
Brazil3461:618,71223,019
United States2691:1,347,43193,736
Italy2501:244,62733,116
Nigeria2141:827,77036,611
Turkey1721:452,45026,547
Pakistan1401:1,276,02814,885
Philippines1311:772,81175,228
Russia941:1,533,224104,207
Vietnam701:1,323,5152,033
Israel621:138,02614,788
Northern Cyprus541:5,9081,258
England481:1,160,79354,689
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Solomon Islands241:24,1684,782
Lesotho231:88,37210,414
France231:2,887,944200,772
Afghanistan221:1,461,50812,026
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Honduras81:1,102,0554,829
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
Norway71:734,61250,907
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
China31:455,773,85521,925
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

The alternate forms: Nämi (15) & Namí (1) are calculated separately.

Nami (87,854) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nämi9215/
Namí921/
Naimi8956,392/
Najmi8925,760/
Nammi8912,542/
Ngami8910,307/
Naami897,135/
Namie892,497/
Namai892,302/
Gnami891,596/
Namit891,550/
Namis89938/
Nasmi89876/
Namoi89669/
Naumi89490/
Namio89481/
Nhami89245/
Naemi89236/
Namui89209/
Namid89194/
Namei89153/
Neami89149/
Namii89101/
Namyi8975/
Namih8965/
Naïmi8963/
Namiy8934/
Namij8927/
Nahmi8922/
Naymi8919/
Namgi8916/
Natmi8915/
Namhi898/
Naîmi897/
Nnami895/
Namiz894/
Namiß892/
Naàmi891/
N'Ami891/
Gnammi809,582/
Naaimi80672/
Namoit80352/
Nammai80330/
Natmai80221/
Nahami80209/
Naimai80127/
Naemai80123/
Naimoi8087/
Nahumi8086/
Naamiy8076/
Naumis8065/
Naimie8060/
Naumai8057/
Naymie8052/
Naimis8051/
Ngammi8048/
Naimit8043/
Namait8037/
Namaiy8035/
Ngnami8034/
Najmie8032/
Namhie8031/
Neamți8030/
Nnamai8025/
Naymit8024/
Namish8024/
Nammii8023/
Gnamoi8018/
Nasmid8015/
Nammis8015/
Ngamai8013/
Nnammi8012/
Nahmis8012/
Nammyi808/
Nathmi807/
Namuit807/
Neamie806/
Namaia806/
Ngamoi806/
Naammi805/
Naimii805/
Namich805/
Najhmi805/
Namaai804/
Naimiy803/
Nammie803/
Ngaimi803/
Naumei803/
Namieh803/
Naumio802/
Namgai802/
Naamai802/
Ngamii802/
Nammit802/
Namiss802/
Najjmi802/
Naumih802/
Naummi802/
Najmid802/
Nahmie801/
Naamis801/
Nameid801/
Namhoi801/
N'Hami801/
Naumoi801/
Nnamgi801/
Neamei801/
Namhih801/
Namije801/
Nammei801/
Namaid801/
Namaih801/
Namais801/
Nasmai801/
Nasmmi801/
Naumie801/
Ngamui801/
Ngamyi801/
Ngamih801/
Naajmi801/
Naamoi801/
N'Nami801/
Gnamii801/
Nnajmi801/
Naaymi801/
Na'ami801/
Namhai801/
Namhui801/
Namaiz801/
Najmih801/
Najmiy801/
Naimmi801/
Naemei801/
Ngamio801/
Nhamid801/
Nhamie801/
Neamis800/
Nama7594,342/
name759,142/
Nomi758,091/
Nemi754,239/
Namy75851/
Namj756/
Namé752/
Ngamhui73274/
Ngaumei7349/
Naimish7330/
Naumich7327/
N'Gnami7322/
Naumish7321/
Naimmai737/
Neammai737/
Nahamis736/
Nahamei736/
Namaggi736/
N'Hammi734/
Naymich733/
Nahmais733/
Namaich732/
Naimais731/
Nahasmi731/
Nameich731/
Ngaimoi731/
Nnaimai731/
Najhmie731/
Nahamai731/
Namahai731/
Namahei731/
Ngammai731/
Gnammii731/
Gnammiy731/
Na'eemi731/
Nameits730/
Naima67147,105/
Najma6721,475/
Nhama679,871/
Nnama678,954/
Naime677,840/
Names677,812/
Nayma677,453/
Naama674,988/
Namer674,155/
Namma674,047/
Noumi672,823/
Namee672,520/
Ngomi672,300/
Nomai671,757/
Ngame671,467/
Neama671,461/
Neame671,287/
Nayme671,181/
Namay671,049/
Noemi67812/
Noimi67781/
Nauma67767/
Naimy67599/
Nomio67560/
Nasmy67509/
Naume67477/
Namet67414/
Gname67401/
Namoa67400/
Namey67394/
Named67387/
Nemoi67353/
Najme67337/
Neimi67328/
Namez67326/
Nameh67323/
Namaa67308/
Nname67293/
Namitowa67289/
Najmy67248/
Nemai67244/
Ngamy67229/
Naame67193/
Namaj67181/
Nomis67179/
Nahme67148/
Namje67142/
Nomie67134/
Nemmi67132/
Nehmi67121/
Nameu67118/
Namea67117/
Neasmith67108/
Namme67107/
Nnemi6786/
Nemie6776/
Nnomi6761/
Namys6760/
Namge6753/
Gnamy6750/
Neamy6738/
Nammy6737/
Naeme6736/
Natme6734/
Namha6730/
Nemhi6727/
Gnomi6727/
Nemyi6727/
Nhomi6726/
Namyo6724/
Nemei6722/
Nomei6721/
Nomid6720/
Nohmi6718/
Noomi6717/
Nomit6715/
Neemi6715/
Nemih6714/
Namuj6713/
Nommi6710/
Namoj679/
Nemui679/
Neymi679/
Neumi679/
Hnemi677/
Naemy677/
Namér677/
Nahmy676/
Namhe676/
Namoy676/
Naïma676/
Nuimi676/
Naumy676/
Namej675/
Naamy674/
Nomiy674/
Nomoi674/
Nomhi674/
Nahamuit673/
Namaiová673/
Nomii673/
Nhemi673/
Naamé673/
Naymy673/
Naîmy672/
Nomui672/
Naimj672/
Nhame672/
Namyt672/
Nemiy671/
Nahamais671/
Namuy671/
Namaaich671/
Naàma671/
Nemii671/
Nomiz671/
Nomih671/
Notmi671/
Noëmi671/
Naimí671/
Nahmé671/
Nameš671/
Namisowa671/
Naïme671/
N'Gnamoi671/
Nhamy671/
Nómis671/
Gnamè671/
Najmj671/
Nomgi671/
Nahamaih671/
Nasme671/

Nami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nami in the Georgian language
ნამიnami-
Nami in the Marathi language
नामीnami84.87
नमीnami13.61
नामाnama1.34
नामnama0.17
Nami in the Bengali language
নমিnami80.95
নমীnami19.05
Nami in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻣﻲalnamy73.33
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻡalnam6.67
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻣﻰalnamy6.67
ﺍﻟﻨﻤﻲalnmy3.33
ﺍﻟﻨﻢalnm3.33
ﻧﺎﻣﻲnamy3.33
ﻧﺎﻡnam3.33
Nami in the Hindi language
नमीnami63.72
नामीnami33.7
नमिnami0.92
नामिnami0.55
नेमीnemi0.37
नबीnabi0.18
नानीnani0.18
Nami in the Oriya language
ନମିnami50.1
ନାମିnami21.97
ନାମୀnami15.2
ନମୀnami10.27
ମାିର୍mair0.21
ପୁର୍ମୀpurmi0.21
Nami in the Russian language
Намиnami-
Nami in the Arabic language
ناميnamy-

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