Ghassoum Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ghassoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Ghassoum (40) may also be a first name.
Ghassoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghassoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghassoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghassoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghassoum is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Ghassoum live; 44 percent live in North Africa and 44 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,614,485th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 40 people.
The surname Ghassoum is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria Ghassoum is primarily concentrated in: Tiaret Province, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 22 percent reside and Iraq, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghassoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghassoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ | alqasm | 57.89 |
| ﻗﺎﺳﻢ | qasm | 21.05 |
| ﻗﺎﺳﻮﻡ | qaswm | 15.79 |
| ﻛﺎﺳﻮﻡ | kaswm | 5.26 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghassoum
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