Chassem Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Chassem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Chassem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chassem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chassem has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chassem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,666,404th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Chassem occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chassem live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Chassem is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 177,513. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 48 percent reside, Centre Region, where 27 percent reside and West Region, where 21 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Chassem
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