El Kasem Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Kasem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Kasem Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

El Kasem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Kasem Come From? nationality or country of origin

El Kasem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of El Kasem.

How Common Is The Last Name El Kasem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,620,164th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of El Kasem live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

It is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Not including Egypt this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside and Venezuela, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Kassem94128/
El Khassem891/
El Kasseme891/
El Kacem88410/
El Kasim887/
El Qasem885/
El-Kasem884/
El-Kassem8291/
El Kassim827/
El Khazem822/
El Qassem821/
El Khassim7811/
El-Khashem783/
El Kassime781/
El Qasim75297/
El Kacim75239/
El-Qasem7523/
El Kazim759/
El-Kasim754/
El Casim751/
El-Kassim7116/
El-Qassem711/
El Qassime679/
El Quassim671/
El-Kesim631/
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El Kasem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Kasem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢalqasm-

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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 El Kasem
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