Nujum Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Nujum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 170 | 1:777,936 | 59,310 |
| Qatar | 62 | 1:38,032 | 3,887 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nujum (968) may also be a first name.
Nujum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nujum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nujum (Hindi: नुजुम, Oriya: ନୁଜୁମ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nujum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nujum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 773,729th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nujum are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nujum is also the 259,154th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 968 people.
The surname Nujum is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 777,936. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 29 percent live, East Java, where 22 percent live and Central Java, where 17 percent live. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nudjum | 91 | 8 | / |
| Nujume | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nujoum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njum | 89 | 37 | / |
| Noujoum | 83 | 386 | / |
| Noujeum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nucum | 80 | 3,365 | / |
| Njume | 80 | 3,297 | / |
| Nuzum | 80 | 2,569 | / |
| Nijum | 80 | 1,897 | / |
| Nusum | 80 | 1,479 | / |
| Njoum | 80 | 74 | / |
| Nuhum | 80 | 40 | / |
| Nujun | 80 | 38 | / |
| Nejum | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nojum | 80 | 4 | / |
| Njium | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nujom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nuyum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Noudjoum | 77 | 39 | / |
| Nijhum | 73 | 8,745 | / |
| Njoume | 73 | 823 | / |
| Nejhum | 73 | 362 | / |
| Nuchum | 73 | 188 | / |
| Nurzum | 73 | 78 | / |
| Najoum | 73 | 44 | / |
| Najjum | 73 | 23 | / |
| Nukhum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nejgum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nojoum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nejoum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nuijun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nusuum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Neusum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naijum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Najium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnujun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnuhum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhujun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nijium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nojume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuyjun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nutjun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njeume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhuzum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngojum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neuhum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najgum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouhum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nusumm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njumhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nusume | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nuseum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neuzum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nujunt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neucum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Noudjoume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nouhoum | 67 | 2,510 | / |
| Njom | 67 | 1,540 | / |
| Njun | 67 | 169 | / |
| Nium | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nutchum | 67 | 70 | / |
| Najjoum | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nhum | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nejjoum | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nyum | 67 | 8 | / |
| Njoumme | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hnuchum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Najoume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nouzoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Najjume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nusgaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neuhaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouyoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neijoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neejhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngojoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngououm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiaoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngajoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuscaum | 67 | 0 | / |
Nujum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nujum in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁଜୁମ | nujuma | - |
| Nujum in the Hindi language | ||
| नुजुम | nujuma | 66.67 |
| नूजूम | nujuma | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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