Kasem Surname

8,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63,907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Kasem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt26,3281:3,492471
Bangladesh19,0151:8,381734
India6,7001:114,4877,456
Saudi Arabia4,1741:7,3921,035
Thailand2,6141:27,0232,569
Indonesia2,5071:52,7525,871
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
United States3281:1,105,05879,932
Sweden1601:61,5424,713
United Arab Emirates1491:61,4925,896
Kuwait1451:26,2123,463
Syria1201:160,8423,783
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Qatar1091:21,6332,325
Argentina1011:423,20232,207
Iraq1001:350,2176,594
England861:647,88437,755
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Canada481:767,61660,775
Turkey451:1,729,36563,766
Austria431:198,03324,866
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Australia301:899,85754,700
Belgium291:396,43641,978
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Yemen201:1,321,26511,943
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Cambodia151:1,032,4765,479
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Oman101:368,7975,193
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Denmark91:627,19136,734
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Norway81:642,78647,258
Armenia71:418,5978,462
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Albania51:582,81119,572
Panama51:782,45211,059
France41:16,605,680368,153
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malta11:430,2723,380
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Kasem (131,555) may also be a first name.

Kasem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kasem (Arabic: الكسم, Bengali: কাসেম, Georgian: კასემ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ, Hindi: कासिम, Marathi: कासेम, Oriya: କାେସମ, Russian: Касем) is most common in Egypt. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,866th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 114,034 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Kasem are found; 42 percent are found in North Africa and 41 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 7,931st most numerous given name internationally, held by 131,555 people.

The surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 26,328 people, or 1 in 3,492. Excluding Egypt this last name exists in 85 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 30 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Kasem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kasem surname are 6.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.32% 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kassem9183,702/
Kashem9160,691/
Kaseem914,581/
Kaseme911,514/
Kasiem91156/
Kaisem9180/
Khasem9177/
Kaseim9132/
Kahsem9116/
Kasemm9111/
Kaseam917/
Kaseum917/
Kasehm913/
Kausem912/
Kaesem912/
Kaasem911/
Hkasem911/
Khaseem83936/
Kasheem83615/
Kassiem83165/
Khashem8348/
Kasheme8325/
Kasieme8321/
Kasseem8317/
Kasseum839/
Kaaseem838/
Kasseme837/
Khassem836/
Kasseim835/
Kashiem833/
Katseem833/
Kasseam832/
Kahshem831/
Kasheim831/
Katseme831/
Kashemm831/
Qkassem831/
Kasssem831/
Kazem80872,870/
Kasim80228,611/
Qasem8030,778/
Kacem8011,844/
Kösem807,300/
Kasım803,651/
Casem803,332/
Kasym802,786/
Kosem801,234/
Kesem80159/
Kajem8094/
Kagem8017/
Uamkasem77192/
Khasheem77163/
Khaaseem7712/
Kasemová773/
Kasemova772/
Khasseem771/
Khasheim771/
Khashiem771/
Kaissiem771/
Kassim73155,609/
Kazeem7364,038/
Kashim7311,510/
Khasim739,747/
Qassem737,819/
Qaseem736,158/
Kasime733,851/
Quasem733,576/
Khazem732,407/
Kessem73551/
Cassem73332/
Kassym73188/
Kaysim73186/
Kazzem73155/
Koseme7384/
Kaasim7383/
Qaseme7367/
Hkasim7347/
Koseem7341/
Kausim7336/
Khasym7334/
Khajem7334/
Kazeme7327/
Koshem7323/
Kajjem7322/
Kadjem7321/
Keseem7319/
Kageme7318/
Kajeem7317/
Kasimm7315/
Keesem7315/
Kasaim7315/
Kahjem7314/
Kaysym7313/
Kohsem7313/
Kaisym7313/
Kkasim7312/
Kaisim7312/
Caseem7310/
Kahsim739/
Kasimh739/
Qashem739/
Kasyom737/
Qasiem736/
Kaziem736/
Kajhem736/
Khosem735/
Kousem735/
Koesem735/
Qaisem734/
Keshem733/
Kaceem733/
Casiem733/
Kasihm733/
Kazeam733/
Kaczem733/
Keasim733/
Kossem733/
Qatsem733/
Kaceme732/
Qaasem732/
Kazeim732/
Caseym731/
Kesiem731/
Kashym731/
Qkasim731/
Caysem731/
Keazem731/
Kaezem731/
Khacem731/
Kajsim731/
Kajeme731/
Caseme731/
Qaseam731/
Qasemm731/
Karzem731/
Qa'sem731/
Kasism731/
Kasjim731/
Kosiem731/
Kgasim731/
Cashem730/
Kassemová717/
Kaasseemm714/
Kassemova711/
Khassim673,855/
Cassiem672,405/
Quashem671,115/
Khashim67517/
Kassime67104/
Quaseem6744/
Kosseim6743/
Casseem6738/
Katchem6737/
Koussem6723/
Kazzeem6720/
Kassaim6717/
Khachem6716/
Khazeem6714/
Qauseem6712/
Khaasim6711/
Kaazeem6711/
Kasshim6711/
Kashime679/
Kasssim679/
Causeme679/
Khashym679/
Khajeem677/
Qhaseem677/
Quassem677/
Kaushim675/
Kaizeem675/
Kazssim675/
Kazheem675/
Kosieme674/
Khajeim674/
Khazhem673/
Qasheem673/
Kauzeem673/
Kassimm673/
Khasimm672/
Kaashim672/
Kazeemm672/
Kaissim672/
Keazeem672/
Qassiem672/
Kuissem672/
Qasseem672/
Kahasim671/
Kaishim671/
Khajjem671/
Kesheem671/
Qaaseem671/
Queasem671/
Khadjem671/
Karzeem671/
Kajzeem671/
Kassuim671/
Kosheem671/
Kazeehm671/
Katjeme671/
Kashuim671/
Kasouym671/
Kadjeme671/
Qhaseme671/
Qaassem671/
Khossem671/
Koissem671/
Kashaim671/
Kazziem671/
Casseim671/
Qaseemh671/
Ckasime671/
Khajeam671/
Keassim671/
Cheasem670/
Keeshem670/

Kasem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kasem in the Georgian language
კასემkasem-
Kasem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢalqasm-
Kasem in the Bengali language
কাসেমkasema96.03
কাশেমkasema3.72
কসেমkasema0.25
Kasem in the Oriya language
କାେସମkaesama75
କାେଶମkaesama25
Kasem in the Marathi language
कासेमkasema68.75
अकासेमakasema6.25
कासीेमkasiema6.25
कासीमkasima6.25
काशीमkasima6.25
कसेमkasema6.25
Kasem in the Hindi language
कासिमkasima53.33
कसेमkasema13.33
कसीमkasima13.33
काशीमkasima6.67
कासेमkasema6.67
कासीमkasima6.67
Kasem in the Russian language
Касемkasem-
Kasem in the Arabic language
الكسمalksm-
كاسمkasm-
كسمksm-

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