Elkasem Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elkasem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkasem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Elkasem Last Name Facts

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

Elkasem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkasem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elkasem is the 648,005th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name Elkasem is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Elkasem live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname Elkasem is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Aside from Egypt this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkassem93666/
Elkaseem934/
Elkasseme881/
Alkasem86664/
Elkacem86210/
Elkasim8615/
Elqasem869/
Elkazem861/
Alkassem80647/
Alkaseem80349/
Elkassim805/
Helkacem801/
Alkashem801/
Elkhazem801/
Elqassem801/
Elqasseem751/
Elkhassim751/
Alkasim719,551/
Alqasem713,394/
Alkazem7111/
Elkasimova716/
Ilkasim711/
Elqacem711/
Alkassim672,882/
Alqassem671,114/
Alkhasim67109/
Alkazeem6756/
Alkashim6738/
Alqaseem6717/
Alkkasim6710/
Alkaasim678/
Alkasaim673/
Allkasim672/
Ajlkasim671/
Ailkasim671/
Aalqasem671/
Alqashem671/
Elqassim671/

Elkasem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elkasem 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
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  • 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 Elkasem
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