Njim Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Njim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1891:109,88912,825
Nigeria981:1,807,57965,389
Tunisia261:23,4863,642
India251:30,682,615377,978
Senegal111:1,325,3953,666
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Njim (266) may also be a first name.

Njim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njim (Hindi: नजीम, Marathi: नजीम) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Njim is the 770,644th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Njim reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 545,281st most frequent first name globally It is held by 266 people.

Njim is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 109,889. In Cameroon Njim is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 61 percent reside, Centre Region, where 17 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Tunisia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ndjim89851/
Nijim89126/
Njeim89113/
Njaim8960/
Njime894/
N'Jim893/
Njiom892/
Njiem892/
Nzjim891/
Njihm891/
Njhim891/
N'Djim80928/
Najhim80219/
Najiem80203/
Njieme80111/
Ndjime8064/
Njaime8015/
Nijeim806/
Naijim804/
Nijhim803/
Njheim803/
Noijim802/
Najjim801/
N'Jime801/
Njitem801/
Nuyjim801/
Nhim7537,733/
Ngim756,069/
Niem752,933/
Njem75704/
Nsim75638/
Njin75395/
Nzim7589/
Nyim7586/
Niim7532/
Niym7513/
Ncim752/
Nxjm751/
Nyjm751/
Njimowa7323/
N'Djime7310/
Njaaime731/
Ndjimmd731/
Nijheim731/
Njittme731/
Noojiem731/
Niyom675,254/
Njing671,694/
Njine671,434/
Ndjem67566/
Ngiem67529/
Nijem67524/
Nieme67522/
Nhiem67243/
Ngime67196/
Niemc67148/
Nihem67137/
Nziem67121/
Nzime67108/
Njina6796/
Nsime6772/
Niehm6756/
Njeme6754/
Neaim6732/
Nnajieme6731/
Nijin6727/
Njain6726/
Nshim6725/
Nzhim6724/
Nzeim6724/
Nyiem6721/
Njien6717/
Nieem6717/
Gnaim6714/
Nihim6714/
Nehim6714/
Gniem6710/
Niime679/
Njein678/
Nsiem677/
Nsaim676/
Nssim675/
Niyme675/
Nseim675/
Njuin675/
Nhaim674/
Nchim674/
Ndjin674/
Niajm673/
Ngeim673/
Ndzim673/
Niiem672/
Njeem672/
Gneim672/
Njhem672/
Niemn671/
Niaym671/
Nyiom671/
Nnujieme671/
Nnejieme671/
Ngiim671/
N'Sim671/
Njion671/
Näime671/
Nhzim671/
Ncime671/
Njemh671/
Nhuim671/
Ni'im671/

Njim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Njim in the Hindi language
नजीमnajima-
Njim in the Marathi language
नजीमnajima77.78
नाजीमnajima22.22

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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 Njim
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