Abu Kassim Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Abu Kassim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 225 | 1:131,085 | 8,472 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Abu Kassim (502) may also be a first name.
Abu Kassim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Kassim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Kassim is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Kassim? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,082,743rd most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Kassim reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 378,365th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 502 people.
The last name Abu Kassim is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 131,085. In Malaysia Abu Kassim is mostly found in: Perak, where 36 percent live, Selangor, where 23 percent live and Sarawak, where 10 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Kasim | 95 | 243 | / |
| Abou Kassim | 95 | 8 | / |
| Abu Kashim | 90 | 3 | / |
| Abu Qassim | 90 | 3 | / |
| Abu Khasim | 90 | 2 | / |
| Abou Kasim | 90 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Kassim | 90 | 1 | / |
| Abu Khashim | 86 | 305 | / |
| Abou Kassem | 86 | 2 | / |
| Abu Qasim | 84 | 1,425 | / |
| Abu Kasem | 84 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Kasim | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Kashem | 80 | 816 | / |
| Abu Khazim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abou Kasem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abu-Kassem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Kaseem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Kassem | 76 | 9 | / |
| Abou Qassem | 76 | 3 | / |
| Abu Qasem | 74 | 83 | / |
| Abu-Qasim | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Kasem | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abou Khozaim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abou Kacem | 70 | 4 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Kassim
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis