Al-Kasim Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Al-Kasim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 362 | 1:489,345 | 24,522 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al-Kasim (300) may also be a first name.
Al-Kasim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Kasim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Kasim (Russian: Аль-касим) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Kasim? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 761,666th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. The last name Al-Kasim occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Al-Kasim live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Al-Kasim is also the 508,767th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 300 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 489,345. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 27 percent are found, Kaduna, where 22 percent are found and Bauchi, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 2 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Kassim | 94 | 284 | / |
| Al-Kashim | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al-Khassim | 89 | 578 | / |
| Al-Kassime | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qasim | 88 | 2,107 | / |
| Al Kasim | 88 | 275 | / |
| Al-Kazim | 88 | 16 | / |
| Al-Kasem | 88 | 13 | / |
| Al-Qassim | 82 | 317 | / |
| Al-Qashim | 82 | 154 | / |
| Al Khasim | 82 | 92 | / |
| Al Kassim | 82 | 64 | / |
| Al Kashim | 82 | 45 | / |
| Al-Kassem | 82 | 41 | / |
| Al-Kaseem | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Khashim | 78 | 56 | / |
| Al-Khashem | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al-Khezaim | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qassime | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Qasim | 75 | 19,937 | / |
| Al-Qasem | 75 | 1,081 | / |
| Al-Kazem | 75 | 45 | / |
| Al Kasem | 75 | 29 | / |
| Al Kazim | 75 | 14 | / |
| Al Kesim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qasym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qassim | 71 | 795 | / |
| Al-Qassem | 71 | 569 | / |
| Al Qashim | 71 | 48 | / |
| Al Kassem | 71 | 44 | / |
| Al-Kazeem | 71 | 14 | / |
| Al-Khazem | 71 | 12 | / |
| Al Kaseem | 71 | 10 | / |
| Al Quasim | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al-Qaseem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Quasem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Khazeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kasheem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Khoshim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kaassem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaysaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Qasem | 63 | 843 | / |
| Al Kazem | 63 | 3 | / |
| Al Kacem | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Qassem | 59 | 313 | / |
| Al Kazeem | 59 | 6 | / |
| Al Qaysem | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaseem | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Khazeem | 56 | 2 | / |
Al-Kasim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Kasim in the Russian language | ||
| Аль-касим | al-kasim | - |
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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
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- 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 Al-Kasim
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