Al-Kassem Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Qatar

Al-Kassem Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Kassem.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Kassem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al-Kassem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Kassem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al-Kassem occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Kassem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Al-Kassem occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Al-Kassem live; 51 percent live in West Asia and 29 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most commonly used in Canada, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,605,699. In Canada it is primarily found in: Ontario, where 88 percent are found and Alberta, where 13 percent are found. Barring Canada Al-Kassem is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 17 percent are found and Qatar, where 15 percent are found.

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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
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