Nazm Surname

345,633rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Nazm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nazm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan3961:81,1952,302
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Iran1341:573,00432,413
Pakistan881:2,030,04419,416
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
India101:76,706,538639,611
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
England51:11,143,612252,590
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Nazm (452) may also be a first name.

Nazm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nazm (Arabic: نظم, Hindi: नज्म, Russian: Назм) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nazm? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nazm is the 345,633rd most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,881,535 people. The last name Nazm occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nazm are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 402,268th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 452 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 396 people, or 1 in 81,195. In Afghanistan Nazm is primarily concentrated in: Paktika, where 26 percent live, Khost, where 24 percent live and Nangarhar, where 10 percent live. Barring Afghanistan this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 34 percent live and Iran, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nazım8997/
Nazme8915/
Nazmh895/
Nazhm894/
Naizm892/
Nazmt891/
Nadzm891/
Nazsm891/
Nazzm891/
Nazmth808/
Nazhme801/
Nayzem801/
Natzme801/
Najm75159,841/
Nasm7515/
Nazmova73112/
Nashm6754/
Nadjm6715/
Naism679/
Naijm674/
Nassm672/
Nachm671/
Nasmh671/
Nasme671/
Nnajm671/
Naasm671/
Naajm671/
Nahshm602/
Nashme601/
Ngassm601/
Nachme601/
Naijem601/
Neaujm601/
Naessm601/
Najjeme551/
Nosm504/
Nesm503/

Nazm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nazm in the Hindi language
नज्मnajma-
Nazm in the Russian language
Назмnazm-
Nazm in the Arabic language
نظمnzm-

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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 Nazm
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