Kashim Surname

45,096th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kashim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,7441:37,3403,009
India4,6921:163,48410,164
Bangladesh1,2621:126,2735,065
Philippines3081:328,69645,252
Malaysia1751:168,53810,283
Pakistan901:1,984,93219,183
England661:844,21344,691
Qatar531:44,4914,459
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Libya161:390,2481,390
Afghanistan161:2,009,57414,441
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kashim (23,727) may also be a first name.

Kashim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kashim (Bengali: কাশিম, Georgian: კაშიმ, Hindi: काशिम, Marathi: कािशम, Oriya: କାଶିମ, Russian: Кашим) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 45,096th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 633,149 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Kashim reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 33,305th most common first name worldwide It is held by 23,727 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,744 people, or 1 in 37,340. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 40 percent live, Kogi, where 25 percent live and Yobe, where 6 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Kashim exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent live and Bangladesh, where 11 percent live.

Kashim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kashim surname is principally Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Kashim are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.

Kashim earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.65% more than the national average, earning $81,400 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khashim92517/
Kasshim9211/
Kashime929/
Kaushim925/
Kashiem923/
Kaashim922/
Kaishim921/
Kasheim921/
Kashuim921/
Kashaim921/
Kasim91228,611/
Kashchim863/
Khaashim861/
Khasheim861/
Khashiem861/
Kassim83155,609/
Kashem8360,691/
Khasim839,747/
Kasime833,851/
Qashim83912/
Kaysim83186/
Kasiem83156/
Kaasim8383/
Keshim8375/
Koshim8374/
Hkasim8347/
Kausim8336/
Kaseim8332/
Kasimm8315/
Kasaim8315/
Kkasim8312/
Kaisim8312/
Kahsim839/
Kasimh839/
Cashim834/
Kasehm833/
Kasihm833/
Keasim833/
Kashym831/
Qkasim831/
Kajsim831/
Kasism831/
Kasjim831/
Kgasim831/
Kashimova80168/
Khassim773,855/
Kasheem77615/
Kassiem77165/
Kassime77104/
Khoshim7773/
Khashem7748/
Kodshim7731/
Kasheme7725/
Kasieme7721/
Kassaim7717/
Khaasim7711/
Kasssim779/
Khashym779/
Quashim776/
Kasseim775/
Kazssim775/
Kassimm773/
Khasimm772/
Kaissim772/
Kahasim771/
Kahshem771/
Kassuim771/
Keishim771/
Koushim771/
Kashemm771/
Kachimd771/
Koshime771/
Kaychim771/
Ckasime771/
Keassim771/
Khashimova7533,112/
Qasim73960,965/
Kasem7363,907/
Kosim7324,350/
Casim735,920/
Kesim735,187/
Kasım733,651/
Kasym732,786/
Kacim731,543/
Kasimova7163,726/
Khoshaim71721/
Khassime71415/
Khasheem71163/
Kachchim716/
Kasimová712/
Kaichism711/
Katchime711/
Kasaimeh711/
Kaissiem711/
Kahassim711/
Khaychim711/
Kassem6783,702/
Cassim6731,046/
Qassim679,110/
Kaseem674,581/
Khosim672,099/
Qaasim671,949/
Kaseme671,514/
Quasim671,213/
Koshimova67257/
Qeshim67221/
Kassym67188/
Kassimova67177/
Caisim67177/
Khasimova67154/
Kaisem6780/
Khasem6777/
Cachim6761/
Qasaim6741/
Casime6738/
Khasym6734/
Qhasim6727/
Koshem6723/
Kossim6718/
Kahsem6716/
Hkosim6716/
Kashymova6716/
Kessim6716/
Kaysym6713/
Kohsim6713/
Qausim6713/
Kaisym6713/
Qoshim6711/
Kasemm6711/
Qashem679/
Kaseam677/
Kaseum677/
Causim677/
Kacime677/
Kasyom677/
Qasiem676/
Qasimm675/
Qaisim675/
Qasime674/
Qadsim674/
Keshem673/
Qqasim673/
Casiem673/
Kaysimova673/
Caasim672/
Khesim672/
Kausem672/
Catsim672/
Kaxxim672/
Kaesem672/
Kosime672/
Kosaim672/
Kaasem671/
Kesiem671/
Cashym671/
Hkasem671/
Qaszim671/
Koshym671/
Kassimowa671/
Kousim671/
Caesim671/
Kosiem671/
Koesim671/
Khacim671/
Cashem670/

Kashim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kashim in the Georgian language
კაშიმkashim-
Kashim in the Marathi language
कािशमkaisama82.83
काशीमkasima12.94
कासीमkasima1.26
कािसमkaisama0.92
कशीमkasima0.72
कासीबkasiba0.14
करीमkarima0.1
मोकाशीmokasi0.1
काशीदkasida0.07
काझीkajhi0.07
वसीमvasima0.07
कसमkasama0.07
एकशीमekasima0.03
कशेखkasekha0.03
मकाशीमmakasima0.03
आसीमasima0.03
काशीकkasika0.03
कासमkasama0.03
मकाशीmakasi0.03
अकशीमakasima0.03
कालीमीkalimi0.03
िबसिमibasima0.03
कलीमkalima0.03
खासीमkhasima0.03
अकरीमakarima0.03
खाशीमkhasima0.03
Kashim in the Bengali language
কাশিমkasima81.25
কাসিমkasima12.5
কাশীমkasima6.25
Kashim in the Hindi language
काशिमkasima73.09
काशीमkasima19.27
कशीमkasima3.82
कासिमkasima1.93
कशिमkasima1.21
कासीमkasima0.31
काश्ीमkasima0.13
काषीमkasima0.04
कसीमkasima0.04
कश्मीkasmi0.04
काशिम़kasima0.04
Kashim in the Oriya language
କାଶିମkasima60.71
କାଶିମ୍kasim17.86
କାଶୀମkasima10.71
କାସିମkasima7.14
କାଶୀମ୍kasim3.57
Kashim in the Russian language
Кашимkasim-

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