Njir Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Njir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4991:1,537,20557,401
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Njir (5,002) may also be a first name.

Njir Last Name Facts

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

Njir (Hindi: नजीर, Marathi: नजीर) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 596,518th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Njir live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 96,181st most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 5,002 people.

Njir is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 499 people, or 1 in 1,537,205. In India Njir is most frequent in: Telangana, where 67 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 27 percent reside and Bihar, where 6 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njire89246/
Njior894/
Njair894/
Njjir891/
Njier891/
Nijir891/
Najhir80151/
Najjir8010/
Najier807/
Ndjire803/
Niyr754,186/
Nier753,061/
Nsir75693/
Ncir75340/
Nzir7583/
Niir7536/
Ngir7528/
Njer7516/
Nyir7512/
Nhir7510/
Njjr754/
Nyjr752/
Nzjr751/
Najjair7312/
Najgier738/
Nyior673,265/
Niere672,994/
Nehir672,545/
Njere67794/
Nyirő67575/
Hngir67546/
Nsair67469/
Nseir67215/
Ngire67139/
Gnair6788/
Niehr6788/
Nijer6747/
Niyor6731/
Nzair6718/
Nyier6716/
Niher6714/
Nsier6712/
Niert6711/
Nzire6711/
Nhair679/
Nshir678/
Nihir678/
Nyoir677/
N'Cir674/
N'Sir674/
Niire674/
Gnier674/
Njeer673/
Ngier673/
Niyre672/
Nsire672/
Ndgir672/
Nssir672/
Nhier672/
Ni'er672/
Nceir671/
Ndzir671/
Nyijr671/
Nière671/
Njerh671/
Nieer671/
Nierr671/
Nzier671/
Nchir671/
Nzsir671/
Nszir671/
Nncir671/
Niior671/
Neair671/
Gnoir670/
Nioer670/

Njir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Njir in the Hindi language
नजीरnajira-
Njir in the Marathi language
नजीरnajira-

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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 Njir
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