Al-Ajmi
A family name (nisba) attributed to the tribe of Ajman.
- Type
- Tribal nisba
- Attributed to
- Ajman
Overview
Al-Ajmi (al-ʿAjmī) is a nisba-form family name attributed to the Ajman tribe of eastern Arabia and Najd, and is widespread in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the Gulf.
Note
Bearing a tribal nisba does not by itself establish a specific line of descent; families should verify their own documented lineage.
Sources
- ابن حزم الأندلسي، جمهرة أنساب العرب، 456هـ — يُراجَع ويُوثَّق قبل إثبات التفاصيل
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Last reviewed: 2026-07-09