Ghassim Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ghassim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ghassim (338) may also be a first name.
Ghassim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghassim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghassim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghassim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Ghassim occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ghassim are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ghassim is also the 475,334th most common first name world-wide, borne by 338 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Ghassim is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 80 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 7 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghassim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghassim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ | alqasm | 69.23 |
| ﻗﺎﺳﻢ | qasm | 30.77 |
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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 Ghassim
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