Njm Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

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

Njm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Njm (315) may also be a first name.

Njm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njm is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Njm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 701,000th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Njm live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Njm is also the 494,917th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 315 people.

Njm is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 398 people, or 1 in 77,527. Excluding Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Najm86159,841/
Nejm86825/
Nhjm86205/
Nijm8649/
Njmh864/
Hnjm861/
Njmt861/
Njsm861/
Nxjm861/
Naijm754/
Nijme754/
Naajm751/
Njhmh751/
Njsme751/
Noijm751/
Nnajm751/
Nim6713,576/
Nym6710,952/
Nem674,225/
Najmeh67475/
Nejmeh6773/
Nsm6736/
Nhm6712/
Ncm679/
Nzm677/
Nxm674/
Ném672/
Năm671/
Neaujm671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Njm
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