El Kassis Surname

142,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Kassis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Kassis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2,6001:2,168411
Palestine3471:13,1092,423
Jordan941:94,0686,874
Syria441:438,6605,021
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
France61:11,070,454349,096
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

El Kassis Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Kassis occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 142,115th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,326,060 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of El Kassis are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is carried by 2,600 people, or 1 in 2,168. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 59 percent live, Beqaa Governorate, where 15 percent live and South Governorate, where 7 percent live. Beside Lebanon this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 11 percent live and Jordan, where 3 percent live.

El Kassis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the El Kassis surname is chiefly Maronite (48%) in Lebanon.

El Kassis earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.83% more than the national average, earning $54,567 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Kassis
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