Guessoum Surname

25,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Guessoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guessoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria20,6421:1,872193
France4841:137,23721,031
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Belgium361:319,35136,407
England111:5,065,278148,650
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
United States91:40,273,215872,126
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Guessoum (166) may also be a first name.

Guessoum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guessoum (Arabic: قسوم) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Guessoum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guessoum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 25,200th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 340,444 people. The surname Guessoum is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Guessoum are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 710,504th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 166 people.

This surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 20,642 people, or 1 in 1,872. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Sétif Province, where 21 percent reside, El Oued Province, where 15 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 13 percent reside. Besides Algeria Guessoum occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.

Guessoum Last Name Statistics demography

Guessoum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $38,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Guessoum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guessoum in the Arabic language
قسومqswm-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guessoum
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