Family name عجمي (عجمي 
, Ajami 
) , all around the world, is a common surname. The cognomen عجمي is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Kuwait, where it is a common surname, Lebanon, where it is quite a common surname, and Syria, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, Egypt, and Iran. Much less frequently, عجمي is the forename as well as the last name.
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| عجمي | Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Iran |
| Ajami | Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria, Saudi Arabia, India |
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ماري عجمي Syrian writer, SY (b. 1888) |
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| عجمي السعدون IQ (b. 1883) |
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| فؤاد عجمي professor, LB (b. 1945) |
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