Gouissem Surname

276,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Gouissem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gouissem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,3231:29,2005,331
France501:1,328,454133,611
Tunisia171:35,9195,218
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gouissem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gouissem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gouissem is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouissem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 276,904th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,205,390 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gouissem live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 1,323 people, or 1 in 29,200. In Algeria Gouissem is mostly concentrated in: Djelfa Province, where 71 percent live, Sétif Province, where 18 percent live and Bouïra Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Algeria Gouissem occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent live and Tunisia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghouissem945/
Ggouissem941/
Ouissem937/
Gouisem935/
Ghoueissem891/
Gouissam887/
Ouisseme884/
Gouissim882/
Gouissen881/
Houissem881/
Ghouissam822/
Gouissane822/
Gouicem802,109/
Gouisam802/
Gouizem801/
Ghoueissim786/
Gouim777/
Ghouicem753/
Gouissan752/
Guuissam751/
Goesseme751/
Gouine71181/
Ouizem714/
Ghouim711/
Goessen67213/
Goem6750/
Ghuijem673/
Ghouine671/
Goujoim671/
Gouhien671/
Hoessem671/
Goueine671/
Ghoueissingue671/

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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 Gouissem
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