Houssam Surname
Approximately 2,931 people bear this surname
Houssam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1,772 | 1:19,456 | 3,003 |
| Egypt | 580 | 1:158,510 | 12,069 |
| Algeria | 510 | 1:75,748 | 12,064 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Houssam (38,648) may also be a first name.
Houssam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houssam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houssam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺴﺎﻡ) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houssam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Houssam is the 150,479th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,486,368 people. Houssam is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Houssam live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 78 percent live in Mahgreb. Houssam is also the 22,874th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 38,648 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is held by 1,772 people, or 1 in 19,456. Beside Morocco Houssam is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 20 percent live and Algeria, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Houssam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Houssam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺴﺎﻡ | hsam | - |
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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 Houssam
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