Al Qasim Surname
Approximately 19,937 people bear this surname
Al Qasim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 7,310 | 1:2,640 | 312 |
| Jordan | 6,644 | 1:1,331 | 213 |
| Lebanon | 2,095 | 1:2,691 | 502 |
| Yemen | 1,470 | 1:17,976 | 1,945 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,105 | 1:8,292 | 1,035 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Kuwait | 328 | 1:11,587 | 1,609 |
| Palestine | 267 | 1:17,037 | 2,896 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Pakistan | 30 | 1:5,954,796 | 35,971 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Qasim (547) may also be a first name.
Al Qasim Demographics
Al Qasim Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Qasim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Qasim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Qasim is found most frequently in Syria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Qasim? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Qasim is the 26,945th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 365,529 people. The surname Al Qasim occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Qasim live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Levant. Al Qasim is also the 360,211th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 547 people.
It is most widely held in Syria, where it is carried by 7,310 people, or 1 in 2,640. In Syria it is most prevalent in: Homs Governorate, where 68 percent are found, Aleppo Governorate, where 32 percent are found and Al-Suwayda Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Syria this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 33 percent are found and Lebanon, where 11 percent are found.
Al Qasim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Qassim | 94 | 795 | / |
| Al Qashim | 94 | 48 | / |
| Al Quasim | 94 | 3 | / |
| Al Qaim | 93 | 52 | / |
| Al Qaysaim | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qasim | 88 | 2,107 | / |
| Al Qasem | 88 | 843 | / |
| Al Kasim | 88 | 275 | / |
| Al Qatim | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Quaim | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Qam | 86 | 8 | / |
| Al-Qassim | 82 | 317 | / |
| Al Qassem | 82 | 313 | / |
| Al-Qashim | 82 | 154 | / |
| Al Khasim | 82 | 92 | / |
| Al Kassim | 82 | 64 | / |
| Al Kashim | 82 | 45 | / |
| Al Qaysem | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaseem | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Qamd | 80 | 12 | / |
| Al-Qaim | 80 | 9 | / |
| Al Quam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Qamt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Khashim | 78 | 56 | / |
| Al-Qassime | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qasem | 75 | 1,081 | / |
| Al-Kasim | 75 | 375 | / |
| Al Kasem | 75 | 29 | / |
| Al Kazim | 75 | 14 | / |
| Al Khaim | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al-Qasym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Kesim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qatin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qashn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qassem | 71 | 569 | / |
| Al-Kassim | 71 | 284 | / |
| Al Kassem | 71 | 44 | / |
| Al Khatim | 71 | 12 | / |
| Al Kaseem | 71 | 10 | / |
| Al Kam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al-Qam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Kassin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Kasing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Cam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Qahtem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Quasem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qaseem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kashim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaysen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Khassim | 67 | 578 | / |
| Al Khashin | 67 | 36 | / |
| Al-Qain | 67 | 11 | / |
| Al Qant | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al Qahn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Al Qazn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al-Qamt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Kham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Qand | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Qaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Qein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kasheem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Khoshim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kaassem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kassime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Keam | 67 | 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
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- 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 Qasim
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