Fassoum Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Fassoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fassoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Fassoum (200) may also be a first name.

Fassoum Last Name Facts

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

Fassoum is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fassoum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fassoum reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Fassoum is also the 640,739th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 200 people.

This surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger Fassoum is most common in: Zinder Region, where 80 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 10 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faissoum9313/
Fassom9286/
Fassum9237/
Faysoum864/
Fassoun862/
Fossoum861/
Fashoum861/
Fasom832/
Fasum831/
Feussoum8012/
Vaïssoum804/
Foussoum803/
Fassound801/
Fassouen801/
Faussaum801/
Fossum775,982/
Fasson77466/
Fassam77173/
Vassum7731/
Fossom7724/
Faisom7715/
Fahsum775/
Fasoun773/
Fassem772/
Faysom771/
Fasome771/
Fosoum771/
Fasume771/
Fatsum771/
Fausum770/
Fassun770/
Fassone71892/
Faissam71304/
Foussom71208/
Feasson71201/
Fassion71193/
Feussom71176/
Fossoun7167/
Fassung718/
Fassame717/
Fassong717/
Fayssam713/
Fasasim713/
Fashoun713/
Faïssam712/
Fasoyim712/
Faussam711/
Vaissom711/
Vashsum711/
Fosseum711/
Fausson710/
Fason67997/
Faussone67230/
Fasun67122/
Vasum6794/
Fošum6788/
Fazum6742/
Fossoung6716/
Fasam6714/
Vasom6710/
Faussion673/
Fosum673/
Fassonne672/
Fatchoum671/

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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 Fassoum
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