Gassam Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Gassam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 186 | 1:111,662 | 12,987 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gassam Demographics
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Gassam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gassam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gassam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺴﺎﻡ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gassam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gassam is the 697,244th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name Gassam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Gassam reside; 43 percent reside in North Africa and 43 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Gassam is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 111,662. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 48 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found and Far North Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Gassam is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Gassam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gassam surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gassam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.5% less than the national average, earning $35,597 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gassam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gassam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺴﺎﻡ | ksam | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gassam
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