Ghassoum Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ghassoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghassoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

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) is found most frequently in Algeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghassoum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Ghassoum reside; 44 percent reside in North Africa and 44 percent reside in Mahgreb. Ghassoum is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 40 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Tiaret Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Algeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 22 percent live and Iraq, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghassoume941/
Gassoum9315/
Ghasoum931/
Ngassoum8822/
Ghassoun888/
Gassoume882/
Gassom8618/
Gasoum8611/
Ghasum861/
Gassum860/
Ghassoune821/
Ghassem80754/
Ghassam80321/
Ngassom8069/
Gaissom805/
Ngasoum801/
Ghasson801/
Ghazoum801/
Ghasoun801/
Gasoume801/
Ngassum801/
Gassome800/
Ghaissoune781/
Gasum7739/
Gasom7732/
Goussoum7517/
Ghachoum7512/
Ngaissom7512/
Ghaissam755/
Ghoshsom753/
Ngaisoum751/
Ghaisson751/
Ghassame751/
Gaussoun751/
Gossoume751/
Gaissoun751/
Ghasem713,977/
Gasson713,257/
Gassem712,778/
Gassam71423/
Gossom71292/
Gossum71120/
Gashom714/
Ghasam713/
Ngasom712/
Ngoussoum712/
Gashum711/
Gasuim711/
Ngasum711/
Gaisom711/
Gasome711/
Gassoń711/
Ghazom711/
Ghashsham711/
Ghassan6711,166/
Ngassam676,086/
Ghasham671,024/
Gassion67333/
Gausson67253/
Gassame67108/
Ghassen6780/
Gaussem6738/
Gassong6723/
Gachoum6717/
Ghosson6715/
Gaisson6710/
Ghasoon6710/
Ngossom679/
Ghashon678/
Ngaisom677/
Gaissam676/
Ngasson674/
Ghaisam674/
Ghasame673/
Gaizoum672/
Ghozoum671/
Ghoshom671/
Gaysson671/
Gassaam671/
Gassone671/
Ghaison671/
Gaisoom671/
Ghaseem671/
Ghasiam671/
Ngashum671/
Gassoon671/
Goussoueme671/
Goussoumne671/
Ghosoun671/
Ghouzam671/
Ghashun671/
Gosshom670/
Gadsson670/

Ghassoum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghassoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢalqasm57.89
ﻗﺎﺳﻢqasm21.05
ﻗﺎﺳﻮﻡqaswm15.79
ﻛﺎﺳﻮﻡkaswm5.26

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Footnotes

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