Negm Surname
Approximately 63,235 people bear this surname
Negm Surname User-submission:
An Egypt surname that belongs to a few Arabian tribes who left Arabia around 1300 years ago; known as Ansar, as per official documents, they're direct descendants from the sons of Saad ibn Obada, the ruler of Madina in 1400. They left Arabia to escape religious abuse.
Read More About This SurnameNegm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 57,476 | 1:1,600 | 220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5,128 | 1:6,017 | 838 |
| Kuwait | 145 | 1:26,212 | 3,463 |
| United Arab Emirates | 105 | 1:87,260 | 7,931 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Qatar | 81 | 1:29,111 | 3,031 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Negm (1,818) may also be a first name.
Negm Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
An Egypt surname that belongs to a few Arabian tribes who left Arabia around 1300 years ago; known as Ansar, as per official documents, they're direct descendants from the sons of Saad ibn Obada, the ruler of Madina in 1400. They left Arabia to escape religious abuse. The story around the religious issue is known as "the big fetna". They settled in Sinai and Gaza, then resettled in the Sharkya district. A Mamlouk King called Najmudean Ayoub granted them land. They called their new land "diary Negm", which means 'the home of Negm', to honour Negjmudean Ayoub. Later on they used Negm as a last name.
- cartoveThis surname means 'star' in Arabic.
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Negm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Negm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Negm (Hindi: नेगम) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Negm click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Negm? popularity and diffusion
The last name Negm is the 8,966th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 115,245 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Negm are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Negm is also the 179,023rd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 1,818 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 57,476 people, or 1 in 1,600. Apart from Egypt this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.
Negm Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Negm surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Negm earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 60.69% more than the national average, earning $69,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.64% more than the national average, earning $58,943 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negme | 89 | 126 | / |
| Negmm | 89 | 4 | / |
| Neghm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Neigm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Naegm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Neugm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nehgme | 80 | 57 | / |
| Neghme | 80 | 21 | / |
| Negeem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Neigem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nigm | 75 | 4,444 | / |
| Nagm | 75 | 3,182 | / |
| Nogm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Naghm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Naigm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hnogm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnogm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnagm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihgm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagmm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nageem | 60 | 86 | / |
| Nogeem | 60 | 8 | / |
| Naghmh | 60 | 1 | / |
| Naigeme | 55 | 1 | / |
Negm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Negm in the Hindi language | ||
| नेगम | negama | 66.67 |
| नेगम़ | negama | 33.33 |
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