Nejih Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Nejih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nejih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Mauritania51:818,97323,459

Nejih (61) may also be a first name.

Nejih Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nejih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺠﻴﻪ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nejih? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nejih is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Nejih occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nejih reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 61 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Nejih is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 36 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnejih912/
Nedjih912/
Neji893,481/
Neih89245/
Nejh891/
Nneji8019,836/
Najih808,358/
Neish802,041/
Nesih80328/
Nejhy80274/
Ngeji80205/
Nejah80108/
Neich8092/
Nezih8065/
Neihs8060/
Necih8055/
Neiho8027/
Nedji8024/
Nejoh8023/
Neihu8012/
Nejai8012/
Nejeh8012/
Nejij8012/
Neihi8011/
Nejie8011/
Neiht808/
Neiah805/
Negih805/
Neyih804/
Nehji804/
Nejji802/
Neaji802/
Nheji801/
Neidh801/
Neieh801/
Nàjih801/
Näjih801/
Nei754,892/
Nej75547/
Nedjai734,598/
Nejjai73377/
Neitch73170/
Nesich73144/
Neisch73140/
Nezich7388/
Najith7354/
Negich7343/
Neihus7325/
Nedjip7318/
Naajih7317/
Hneich7317/
Gnedji7310/
Neiche738/
Gneihs738/
Netjui737/
Najieh735/
Nnejie735/
Neihat734/
Negish734/
Nedjoi734/
Nnajih734/
Naijih734/
Najjih734/
Nejaha734/
Nedjei734/
Nezihe733/
Neitsh732/
Neadji732/
Netjoi732/
Ngejah731/
Nethji731/
Nijich731/
Neigeh731/
Nejais731/
Nejath731/
Nesihe731/
Nesiph731/
Hneidh731/
Hneish731/
Neioeh731/
Nnejji731/
Nujiph731/
Nejeah731/
Neizha731/
Nehsih731/
Neihou731/
Ngneji731/
Ngejeh731/
Gneich731/
Neicht730/
Neichy730/
Naji67373,432/
Negi67163,700/
Neha6718,373/
Noji6711,503/
Neja679,869/
Nesi679,856/
Neis677,508/
Nejo671,491/
Neje671,049/
Nyeh671,047/
Nezi67901/
Neid67853/
Nuji67816/
Neiß67705/
Niji67692/
Neah67577/
Naih67550/
Neyi67397/
Neie67355/
Neiz67336/
Nujh67307/
Noih67236/
Neij67202/
Neia67166/
Neci67159/
Neihaus67157/
Neiş6776/
Neio6743/
'Nei6733/
Neichoy6732/
Neii6728/
Gnei6727/
Neui6726/
Nedjaai6722/
Ngej6722/
Neit6720/
Neuh6717/
Néji6716/
Najh6712/
Neihous6711/
Nejtsch6711/
H'Neidh6710/
Nejz6710/
Nyji677/
Neip677/
Nuih676/
Neić674/
Neiu674/
Nnei674/
Neihauz674/
Nhei673/
Nexi673/
Nejstch672/
Nojh672/
Niej672/
Neyh672/
Nejp672/
Nechich671/
Neihass671/
Neihuss671/
Nejy671/
Nèji671/
Najhijh671/
Nejč671/
Neié671/
Neidsch671/
Neadjei671/
Ngujioh671/
Ngnedji671/
Neej671/
Nnej671/
Neatjai671/
Nethjui671/
Nehj671/
Njhi671/
Njhy671/
Nijh671/
Nhej671/
Hnej671/
Neisich670/
Neichey670/

Nejih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nejih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﺠﻴﻪanjyh61.76
ﻧﺠﻴﻪnjyh20.59
ﺇﻧﺠﻴﻪanjyh8.82
ﺍﻧﺤﻴﻪanhyh2.94
ﺍﻟﻨﺠﻴﻪalnjyh2.94
ﻧﺠﻴﺔnjyt2.94

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nejih
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