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

Ghassoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghassoum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly 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 widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 40 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Tiaret Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Algeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 22 percent are found and Iraq, where 11 percent are found.

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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