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
Ghassoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ghassoum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghassoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Ghassoum are found; 44 percent are found in North Africa and 44 percent are found in Mahgreb. Ghassoum is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 40 people.
Ghassoum is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria Ghassoum is most common in: Tiaret Province, where 100 percent live. Barring Algeria Ghassoum occurs in 4 countries. It is also found 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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