Ghassem Surname
Approximately 754 people bear this surname
Ghassem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 231 | 1:151,609 | 3,935 |
| United Arab Emirates | 225 | 1:40,721 | 4,209 |
| Mauritania | 168 | 1:24,374 | 2,125 |
| Iran | 45 | 1:1,706,278 | 64,723 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ghassem (655) may also be a first name.
Ghassem Demographics
Ghassem Political Affiliation
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Ghassem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghassem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghassem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ghassem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghassem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 450,743rd most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Ghassem are found; 65 percent are found in West Asia and 34 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Ghassem is also the 324,429th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 655 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 151,609. Apart from Iraq this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 30 percent reside and Mauritania, where 22 percent reside.
Ghassem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ghassem surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
Ghassem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 76.75% more than the national average, earning $76,267 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghassem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghassem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ | alqasm | 61.96 |
| ﻗﺎﺳﻢ | qasm | 38.04 |
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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 Ghassem
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