How common is the surname Naeem?

1,158 people in the United States had the surname Naeem in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 266,620 Americans. It ranked 22,260th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Naeem getting more or less common?

More common. 621 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,158 in 2010, up 87%.

The surname Naeem

A surname, carried by 1,158 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex N500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Naeem is more common than 86.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,158 people named Naeem in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 266,620 Americans. That is up 87% since 2000, when the Census counted 621.

#22,260

rank among US surnames

1,158

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+86.5%

change since 2000 (was #34,503)

Who is named Naeem

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

81% of people named Naeem identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 9.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.4% as two or more races.

Asian and Pacific Islander 81%
White (not Hispanic) 9.6%
Two or more races 4.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Naeem?: 1,158 people in the United States had the surname Naeem in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 266,620 Americans. It ranked 22,260th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Naeem?: In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Naeem identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 9.6% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Naeem getting more or less common?: More common. 621 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,158 in 2010, up 87%.