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

Njim (Hindi: नजीम, Marathi: नजीम) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 770,644th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Njim live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 545,281st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 266 people.

Njim is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 109,889. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 61 percent live, Centre Region, where 17 percent live and Southwest Region, where 11 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Tunisia, where 7 percent live.

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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