Nejib Surname
Approximately 6,644 people bear this surname
Nejib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 6,278 | 1:15,538 | 2,141 |
| Mauritania | 257 | 1:15,933 | 1,502 |
| Tunisia | 37 | 1:16,503 | 2,651 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Néjib (4) are calculated separately.
Nejib (2,866) may also be a first name.
Nejib Demographics
Average Nejib Salary in
United States
$81,911 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nejib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nejib Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nejib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺠﻴﺐ) is most common in Ethiopia. It can be found as: Néjib. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nejib? popularity and diffusion
Nejib is the 74,047th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,096,861 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nejib are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Nejib is also the 135,897th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 2,866 people.
The last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 6,278 people, or 1 in 15,538. Aside from Ethiopia Nejib occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 4 percent are found and Tunisia, where 1 percent are found.
Nejib Last Name Statistics demography
Nejib earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 89.83% more than the national average, earning $81,911 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Néjib | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nedjib | 91 | 17 | / |
| Nejaib | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nesjib | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neajib | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neib | 89 | 321 | / |
| Najib | 80 | 67,263 | / |
| Necib | 80 | 10,315 | / |
| Nesib | 80 | 43 | / |
| Negib | 80 | 42 | / |
| Nojib | 80 | 33 | / |
| Hneib | 80 | 26 | / |
| Nejeb | 80 | 18 | / |
| Nujib | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nijib | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nejab | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nejif | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gneib | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyib | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nejibova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Najieb | 73 | 160 | / |
| Necaib | 73 | 88 | / |
| Nejeeb | 73 | 49 | / |
| Neibch | 73 | 40 | / |
| Nedjip | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ngajib | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nayjib | 73 | 10 | / |
| Najjib | 73 | 9 | / |
| Naajib | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nejjeb | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nesaib | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nedžib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Negieb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Netjip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neiseb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naheib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najibh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nejabh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nedzib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nojieb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naib | 67 | 12,047 | / |
| Noeb | 67 | 7,282 | / |
| Neeb | 67 | 4,208 | / |
| Noib | 67 | 2,189 | / |
| Nedzhib | 67 | 976 | / |
| Naeb | 67 | 677 | / |
| Neif | 67 | 246 | / |
| Nieb | 67 | 182 | / |
| Najb | 67 | 74 | / |
| Neub | 67 | 38 | / |
| Neiw | 67 | 19 | / |
| Neab | 67 | 14 | / |
| Neiv | 67 | 7 | / |
| Neip | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyeb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Neyb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nueb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nejp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nujb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesibtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Néib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnajieb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neibpch | 67 | 0 | / |
Nejib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nejib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺠﻴﺐ | alnjyb | 94.03 |
| ﻧﺠﻴﺐ | njyb | 5.97 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Nejib
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