Al Bassam Surname
Approximately 1,542 people bear this surname
Al Bassam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,272 | 1:24,258 | 3,358 |
| Bahrain | 147 | 1:9,174 | 1,687 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Al Bassam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Bassam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Bassam is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Bassam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Bassam? popularity and diffusion
Al Bassam is the 255,797th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,726,035 people. The surname Al Bassam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Bassam live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 1,272 people, or 1 in 24,258. Outside of Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Bahrain, where 10 percent are found and Kuwait, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Bassam | 89 | 2,859 | / |
| Al Basham | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Bahsham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Basam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Basem | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Bashan | 78 | 293 | / |
| Al Washam | 78 | 8 | / |
| Al-Bassan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Bashoum | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Bassoon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Basem | 71 | 497 | / |
| Al Bazan | 71 | 20 | / |
| Al Wazam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Basan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Bazam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Basayneh | 70 | 143 | / |
| Al Bahsen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al-Basian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Batson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Bayzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Baison | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Bashan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Botsane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Bozan | 59 | 1,982 | / |
| Al Bozom | 59 | 6 | / |
| Al-Bazan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al-Wazzam | 56 | 3 | / |
| Al Bazoun | 56 | 2 | / |
| Al Bouson | 56 | 1 | / |
| Al Boushan | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Al Bassam
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