Al Bassam Surname

255,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al Bassam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Bassam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1,2721:24,2583,358
Bahrain1471:9,1741,687
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Al Bassam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Bassam is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Bassam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 255,797th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,726,035 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Bassam are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,272 people, or 1 in 24,258. Beside Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Bahrain, where 10 percent are found and Kuwait, where 4 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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