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 Ghasemi Salary in
United States
$52,803 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ghasemi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghasemi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghasemi is the 1,592nd most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,378 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghasemi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ghasemi is also the 103,024th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 4,468 people.
The last name Ghasemi is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 339,565 people, or 1 in 226. In Iran Ghasemi is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 12 percent reside and Fars Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name is found in 54 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Ghasemi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ghasemi last name 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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