Kasem Surname
Approximately 63,907 people bear this surname
Kasem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 26,328 | 1:3,492 | 471 |
| Bangladesh | 19,015 | 1:8,381 | 734 |
| India | 6,700 | 1:114,487 | 7,456 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,174 | 1:7,392 | 1,035 |
| Thailand | 2,614 | 1:27,023 | 2,569 |
| Indonesia | 2,507 | 1:52,752 | 5,871 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| United States | 328 | 1:1,105,058 | 79,932 |
| Sweden | 160 | 1:61,542 | 4,713 |
| United Arab Emirates | 149 | 1:61,492 | 5,896 |
| Kuwait | 145 | 1:26,212 | 3,463 |
| Syria | 120 | 1:160,842 | 3,783 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Qatar | 109 | 1:21,633 | 2,325 |
| Argentina | 101 | 1:423,202 | 32,207 |
| Iraq | 100 | 1:350,217 | 6,594 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| Germany | 58 | 1:1,388,025 | 86,120 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Turkey | 45 | 1:1,729,365 | 63,766 |
| Austria | 43 | 1:198,033 | 24,866 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Belgium | 29 | 1:396,436 | 41,978 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Venezuela | 24 | 1:1,258,503 | 17,711 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Yemen | 20 | 1:1,321,265 | 11,943 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Cambodia | 15 | 1:1,032,476 | 5,479 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Armenia | 7 | 1:418,597 | 8,462 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Greece | 7 | 1:1,582,827 | 88,377 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Kasem (131,555) may also be a first name.
Kasem Demographics
Average Kasem Salary in
United States
$43,803 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kasem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasem (Arabic: الكسم, Bengali: কাসেম, Georgian: კასემ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ, Hindi: कासिम, Marathi: कासेम, Oriya: କାେସମ, Russian: Касем) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kasem is the 8,866th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 114,034 people. The surname Kasem occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Kasem live; 42 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 7,931st most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 131,555 people.
Kasem is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 26,328 people, or 1 in 3,492. Outside of Egypt Kasem exists in 85 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 30 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
Kasem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kasem surname are 6.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.32% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kasem earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,803 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning $45,666 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasem in the Georgian language | ||
| კასემ | kasem | - |
| Kasem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ | alqasm | - |
| Kasem in the Bengali language | ||
| কাসেম | kasema | 96.03 |
| কাশেম | kasema | 3.72 |
| কসেম | kasema | 0.25 |
| Kasem in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେସମ | kaesama | 75 |
| କାେଶମ | kaesama | 25 |
| Kasem in the Marathi language | ||
| कासेम | kasema | 68.75 |
| अकासेम | akasema | 6.25 |
| कासीेम | kasiema | 6.25 |
| कासीम | kasima | 6.25 |
| काशीम | kasima | 6.25 |
| कसेम | kasema | 6.25 |
| Kasem in the Hindi language | ||
| कासिम | kasima | 53.33 |
| कसेम | kasema | 13.33 |
| कसीम | kasima | 13.33 |
| काशीम | kasima | 6.67 |
| कासेम | kasema | 6.67 |
| कासीम | kasima | 6.67 |
| Kasem in the Russian language | ||
| Касем | kasem | - |
| Kasem in the Arabic language | ||
| الكسم | alksm | - |
| كاسم | kasm | - |
| كسم | ksm | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kasem
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