Chasham Surname
Approximately 7,397 people bear this surname
Chasham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7,371 | 1:10,417 | 1,397 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chasham (299) may also be a first name.
Chasham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chasham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chasham (Hindi: चशमबीरी, Marathi: चषम) occurs most in Iran. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chasham click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chasham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 67,298th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 985,203 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chasham are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Chasham is also the 509,704th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 299 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 7,371 people, or 1 in 10,417. In Iran Chasham is most common in: Hormozgan Province, where 22 percent live, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 13 percent live and Tehran Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Iran it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chasham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chasham in the Marathi language | ||
| चषम | casama | - |
| Chasham in the Hindi language | ||
| चशमबीरी | casamabiri | 50 |
| चशम | casama | 50 |
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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 Chasham
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