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
The last name Nujum (Hindi: नुजुम, Oriya: ନୁଜୁମ) is most common in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nujum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 773,729th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname Nujum is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nujum reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nujum is also the 259,154th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 968 people.
The last name Nujum is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 777,936. In Indonesia Nujum is primarily found in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 29 percent live, East Java, where 22 percent live and Central Java, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia Nujum is found in 9 countries. It also occurs 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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