Kashm Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Kashm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 38 | 1:846,136 | 8,622 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
Kashm (70) may also be a first name.
Kashm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kashm (Hindi: काशम, Marathi: कािशम) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashm? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Kashm occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kashm live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 70 people.
The last name is most common in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 846,136. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Paktika, where 42 percent live, Takhar, where 21 percent live and Badakhshan, where 13 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 29 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khashm | 91 | 523 | / |
| Kashme | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kasshm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kasm | 89 | 1,911 | / |
| Kasım | 80 | 3,651 | / |
| Kassm | 80 | 800 | / |
| Qashm | 80 | 666 | / |
| Kasme | 80 | 121 | / |
| Keshm | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kasëm | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kaism | 80 | 8 | / |
| Cashm | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khasm | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaasm | 80 | 3 | / |
| Koshm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kachm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kashmova | 77 | 29 | / |
| Khoshm | 73 | 457 | / |
| Kaisme | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kassme | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khasmh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kasmth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khasme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaszzm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koshme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khachm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khaasm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kazm | 67 | 441 | / |
| Qasm | 67 | 368 | / |
| Kajm | 67 | 59 | / |
| Casm | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kacm | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kasmova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kosm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaxm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khashmmova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesm | 67 | 1 | / |
Kashm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashm in the Marathi language | ||
| कािशम | kaisama | - |
| Kashm in the Hindi language | ||
| काशम | kasama | 38.89 |
| काश्म | kasma | 33.33 |
| कश्म | kasma | 27.78 |
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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 Kashm
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