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 last name Guessoum (Arabic: قسوم) is found most in Algeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guessoum? popularity and diffusion

Guessoum is the 25,200th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 340,444 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Guessoum live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 710,504th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 166 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 20,642 people, or 1 in 1,872. In Algeria Guessoum is mostly concentrated in: Sétif Province, where 21 percent reside, El Oued Province, where 15 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria Guessoum is found 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

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