Nejm Surname

420,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Nejm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nejm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Brazil891:2,405,33073,774
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Nejm (41) may also be a first name.

Nejm Last Name Facts

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

Nejm (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺠﻢ, Hindi: नेजम) is found most in Saudi Arabia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nejm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 420,458th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,833,389 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Nejm are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 44 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 41 people.

Nejm is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Besides Saudi Arabia Nejm exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 29 percent live and Egypt, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nejam891,409/
Nejem89381/
Nejim89314/
Nejom8918/
Nedjm891/
Nem864,225/
Njm86420/
Nejmeh8073/
Nejeem8033/
Neejam809/
Neejim806/
Ngejam804/
Niejem803/
Nnejim802/
Neaujm801/
Nejoom801/
Nejome801/
Ngejom801/
Najm75159,841/
Naem7530,106/
Neme7510,844/
Neem754,198/
Niem752,933/
Nyem751,880/
Nhem751,057/
Neam75973/
Nehm75938/
Ngem75810/
Noem75638/
Neim75393/
Nhjm75205/
Neum75162/
Nemh75160/
Nemd75147/
Nnem7576/
Gnem7566/
Nemm7555/
Nuem7550/
Nijm7549/
Hnem7529/
Neym754/
Njmh754/
Nesm753/
Nemt752/
Nexm752/
Netm751/
Nyjm751/
Njsm751/
Njmt751/
Hnjm751/
Neyjeme731/
Nayem6765,131/
Najim6744,304/
Najem6726,970/
Najam6714,971/
Naiem6713,355/
Nijam6710,710/
Gneme672,293/
Neamt671,495/
Neame671,287/
Nesme671,191/
Najum67548/
Nijem67524/
Neume67455/
Nneme67375/
Neeme67300/
Nhiem67243/
Nojim67242/
Neyme67221/
Noiem67212/
Neyom67149/
Nijim67126/
Neamț67116/
Noyem6799/
Najom6778/
Neyam6773/
Nyjam6766/
Nemme6759/
Neime6756/
Niehm6756/
Ngoem6755/
Neham6749/
Neyim6749/
Nujam6744/
Naemh6744/
Niyem6740/
Ngaem6740/
Nojem6738/
Nheem6734/
Ngeam6721/
Neeam6721/
Nyiem6721/
Nheme6715/
Neyem6713/
Nujim679/
Neyum679/
Neesm679/
N'Yem678/
Gneem676/
Nijom676/
Nhyem676/
Gneym674/
Nijme674/
Ngnem674/
Nåhem674/
Naijm674/
Nae'm674/
Neiam673/
Naemm673/
Ånhem673/
Nieam673/
Nessm673/
Niiem672/
Ngeem672/
Gneim672/
Neuam672/
Nojom672/
Nujom672/
Naajm671/
Nauem671/
Nethm671/
Nemhe671/
Neshm671/
Nheam671/
Nheum671/
Neamd671/
Nawem671/
Nneum671/
Nnajm671/
Noijm671/
Najúm671/
Nemhs671/
Neamh671/
Neamå671/
Nájem671/
Néjam671/
Nujem671/
Nojam671/
Ngemh671/
Neimt671/
Neeym671/
Neiem671/
Njhmh671/

Nejm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nejm in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﺠﻢnjm-
Nejm in the Hindi language
नेजमnejama-

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