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 in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghassoum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Ghassoum 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 frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 40 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria Ghassoum is mostly found in: Tiaret Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Algeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 22 percent live and Iraq, where 11 percent live.
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
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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 Ghassoum
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