Najem is used as a family name or surname in Iraq. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Najem
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Iraq
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Najem

How popular is Najem?

Najem is common in Iraq.

Najem is ranked 10755 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Najems grew by 91.6129 per cent to 297 since 2000 and ranked 66553 after elevating 39924 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 82.15 78.06
Others 11.78 18.06
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.7 0
Najem is quite popular family name mostly used in Iraq while Lebanon is ahead in terms of density. Around 49996 people have been found who wears Najem as their family name. Najem is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
275,830 Ukraine8
1,941 Sudan4
12,103 Trinidad and Tobago4
9,077 Lithuania3
9,500 Ghana3
3,519 Benin3
15,591 Burkina Faso2
24,766 Scotland2
18,035 Egypt2
34,572 Israel2
4,367 Afghanistan2
12,844 Pakistan2
6,900 Oman2
90,903 Moldova1
37,493 Austria1
18,969 Wales1
174,544 Czech Republic1
1,542 Andorra1
50,549 Georgia1
53,033 Nigeria1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
3,952 Yemen1
2,715 Gabon1
31,207 Ireland1
25,746 Finland1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,309 Monaco1
11,486 Estonia1
47,891 Norway1
10,683 Cyprus1
15,705 Cameroon1
53,505 Turkey1
49,101 Denmark1
42,479 Greece1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
49,393 Netherlands35
331,856 Russia21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
20,785 Belgium82
72,056 Italy78
32,385 Spain74
14,205 Sweden65
104,075 Brazil64
37,137 Australia58
Countries with hundreds of Najem:
1,368 Jordan771
1,911 United Arab Emirates558
20,978 France465
814 Kuwait453
25,888 Germany403
69,203 United States357
15,335 Algeria357
89,373 India256
5,652 Tunisia231
19,254 Canada187
1,408 Qatar175
925 Bahrain171
38,707 England108
Countries with thousands of Najem:
553 Morocco7,384
112 Lebanon6,546
482 Syria6,467
125 Libya3,880
113 Mauritania3,822
1,790 Saudi Arabia2,001
Countries with ten thousands of Najem:
280 Iraq14,812
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Najem Namesakes

  • Alaa Najem, Actor
  • Joëlle Najem, Actress
  • Joëlle Najem, Actress
  • Hamed Najem, Actor

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