Nejad Surname
Approximately 43,081 people bear this surname
Nejad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 35,915 | 1:2,138 | 264 |
| Yemen | 5,076 | 1:5,206 | 738 |
| United States | 776 | 1:467,086 | 39,768 |
| Iraq | 362 | 1:96,745 | 2,963 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| England | 128 | 1:435,297 | 29,139 |
| Denmark | 67 | 1:84,249 | 8,149 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Lebanon | 41 | 1:137,490 | 7,040 |
| Austria | 29 | 1:293,636 | 33,260 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Afghanistan | 17 | 1:1,891,364 | 13,978 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Nejad (2,792) may also be a first name.
Nejad Demographics
Average Male Nejad Height
174.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Nejad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nejad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nejad (Arabic: نجيد, Hindi: नेजाद, Marathi: नेजाद) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nejad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nejad is the 13,024th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 169,159 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nejad live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 138,098th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 2,792 people.
Nejad is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 35,915 people, or 1 in 2,138. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Kerman Province, where 19 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 15 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Iran this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Nejad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Druze (94%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Nejad surname are 1.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.81% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nejad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.08% less than the national average, earning 248,918 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.38% more than the national average, earning $57,119 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.65% more than the national average, earning $55,473 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nedjad | 91 | 25 | / |
| Nejhad | 91 | 9 | / |
| Hnejad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnejad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nejadd | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nead | 89 | 1,145 | / |
| Nejd | 89 | 286 | / |
| Nejat | 80 | 36,721 | / |
| Nehad | 80 | 3,619 | / |
| Najad | 80 | 3,408 | / |
| Neads | 80 | 404 | / |
| Nijad | 80 | 314 | / |
| Nesad | 80 | 135 | / |
| Necad | 80 | 100 | / |
| Nezad | 80 | 91 | / |
| Neijd | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nujad | 80 | 9 | / |
| Neyad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nojad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neujd | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nejid | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nejed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neahd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neasd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nezhad | 73 | 4,990 | / |
| Nechad | 73 | 1,755 | / |
| Najjad | 73 | 168 | / |
| Nooead | 73 | 80 | / |
| Nedjat | 73 | 78 | / |
| Noijad | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nekhad | 73 | 10 | / |
| Noyjad | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nesadh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Neesad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Neezad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nieyad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nezjat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nejhat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naijad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nujhad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nejeed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najzad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nezadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njhaud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nejaat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nesaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niesad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neehad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nejoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nojhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnjhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neziad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nesahd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nejath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neisad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neeads | 73 | 0 | / |
| Naud | 67 | 8,318 | / |
| Najd | 67 | 4,361 | / |
| Nied | 67 | 2,768 | / |
| Need | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Neat | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Neid | 67 | 853 | / |
| Naid | 67 | 526 | / |
| Noed | 67 | 128 | / |
| Nojd | 67 | 76 | / |
| Naed | 67 | 43 | / |
| Neyd | 67 | 22 | / |
| Neud | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nayd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nyed | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nued | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nierzad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neezaad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hnooead | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nezhaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahajad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nedjatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnezhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neerzad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nedzhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neezadh | 67 | 1 | / |
Nejad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nejad in the Marathi language | ||
| नेजाद | nejada | - |
| Nejad in the Hindi language | ||
| नेजाद | nejada | 84.62 |
| नैजाद | naijada | 7.69 |
| निजाद | nijada | 7.69 |
| Nejad in the Arabic language | ||
| نجيد | njyd | - |
| نيجاد | nyjad | - |
| نجاد | njad | - |
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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
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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 Nejad
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