Nejjar Surname

41,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Nejjar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nejjar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco12,0981:2,850235
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Spain1021:458,35323,817
France781:851,573100,617
Belgium331:348,38338,592
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Nejjar (385) may also be a first name.

Nejjar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nejjar is most common in Morocco. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nejjar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 41,479th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 579,204 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nejjar are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb. Nejjar is also the 441,679th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 385 people.

The surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 12,098 people, or 1 in 2,850. Not including Morocco it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Nejjar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nejjar earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.87% less than the national average, earning $35,836 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nedjjar921/
Nejar913,020/
Njjar91204/
Najjar83170,865/
Nedjar8316,584/
Nijjar834,630/
Neijar8316/
Nesjar834/
Neyjar833/
Neujar831/
Neejar831/
Near801,155/
Njar80832/
Neujahr771,348/
Neddjar77117/
Najjaar7745/
Neujhar7743/
Najjair7712/
Nijjhar7711/
Najjiar776/
Najajar774/
Neyjahr773/
Nedjiar772/
Najjarr772/
Neijahr771/
Neijarr771/
Nejhare771/
Nedjare771/
Naijjar771/
Nedjard771/
Najjaur771/
Nehar7316,075/
Nezar735,369/
Nesar733,604/
Nijar731,410/
Necar73169/
Neahr73108/
Nexar7326/
Noear7322/
Njare7317/
Neuar7315/
Neear7312/
Njard737/
Nyear736/
Njhar736/
Ngear735/
Njair734/
Niear734/
Neaar733/
Nejor731/
Nuear731/
Nearh731/
Naear731/
Njarh731/
Níjar731/
Njart731/
Nearr730/
Gnear730/
Nejhehar711/
Nezzar675,406/
Neesar674,440/
Najiar67462/
Najhar67244/
Nijhar67195/
Najaar67159/
Niesar67124/
Nesyar6791/
Nesare6768/
Neezar6767/
Neyyar6765/
Nidjar6760/
Najžar6757/
Najzar6753/
Nezart6752/
Niezar6737/
Negiar6727/
Naijar6721/
Nijare6716/
Nijaar6714/
Neusar6713/
Nazear6712/
Nieair6710/
Nijjor679/
Nayjar679/
Nesaar679/
Nayear679/
Neazor678/
Neyzar678/
Neysar676/
Nojhar675/
Noezar675/
Naujar675/
Nezaar675/
Nezare675/
Najjor674/
Najear674/
Neuhar674/
Nehaar674/
Neahar673/
Neyaar673/
Neisar673/
Nehear673/
Nezard673/
Nehaur673/
Nujhar672/
Nehsar672/
Nescar672/
Nesair672/
Neuard671/
Najoar671/
Neharz671/
Neazar671/
Njahar671/
Nedžar671/
Nejore671/
Neiyar671/
Nesatr671/
Nesgar671/
Neuyar671/
Njhare671/
Njaure671/
Nejhor671/
Neuart670/
Neasar670/
Netcar670/

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