Ghasemi Surname
Approximately 340,897 people bear this surname
Ghasemi Surname User-submission:
Ghasemi (قاسمی) is an Iranian surname, from the name Ghasem and the suffix -i, which signifies being of, from, or related to the preceding word. It indicates patrilineal descent from a man named Ghasem.
Ghasemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 339,565 | 1:226 | 12 |
| United States | 275 | 1:1,318,032 | 92,126 |
| Canada | 194 | 1:189,926 | 18,713 |
| Sweden | 152 | 1:64,781 | 4,943 |
| Germany | 126 | 1:638,932 | 50,304 |
| Denmark | 85 | 1:66,408 | 6,662 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Netherlands | 60 | 1:281,453 | 34,544 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Ghasemi (4,468) may also be a first name.
Ghasemi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ghasemi (قاسمی) is an Iranian surname, from the name Ghasem and the suffix -i, which signifies being of, from, or related to the preceding word. It indicates patrilineal descent from a man named Ghasem.
- cazimiGhasemi Demographics
Average Male Ghasemi Height
175.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ghasemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghasemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghasemi (Arabic: قاسمي, Georgian: ღასემი) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ghasemi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghasemi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,592nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,378 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghasemi live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 103,024th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 4,468 people.
The surname Ghasemi is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 339,565 people, or 1 in 226. In Iran Ghasemi is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 12 percent are found and Fars Province, where 8 percent are found. Not including Iran Ghasemi occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Ghasemi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ghasemi are 23.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.73% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ghasemi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 18.09% less than the national average, earning 283,469 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning $52,803 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning $53,366 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghasemi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghasemi in the Georgian language | ||
| ღასემი | ghasemi | - |
| Ghasemi in the Arabic language | ||
| قاسمي | qasmy | - |
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Footnotes
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