Nujim Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Nujim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Nujim (65) may also be a first name.
Nujim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nujim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nujim is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nujim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Nujim occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Nujim reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nujim is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 65 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 86 percent live and Osun, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Jordan, where 11 percent live.
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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 Nujim
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