Kasima Surname
Approximately 1,735 people bear this surname
Kasima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 407 | 1:37,932 | 5,884 |
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| Tanzania | 163 | 1:324,795 | 24,514 |
| Nigeria | 157 | 1:1,128,298 | 46,367 |
| Uganda | 147 | 1:265,573 | 19,326 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| Russia | 73 | 1:1,974,288 | 123,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Kasima (5,276) may also be a first name.
Kasima Demographics
Kasima Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Kasima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasima (Hindi: कासिमा, Marathi: कासीमा, Oriya: କସିମା, Russian: Касима) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 232,645th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,200,315 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Kasima live; 27 percent live in Southern Africa and 27 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kasima is also the 93,034th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 5,276 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 407 people, or 1 in 37,932. In Zimbabwe Kasima is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 70 percent reside, Harare Province, where 18 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
Kasima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kasima has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kasima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasima in the Hindi language | ||
| कासिमा | kasima | 62.06 |
| कसीमा | kasima | 31.21 |
| कासीमा | kasima | 2.78 |
| कसिमा | kasima | 2.67 |
| कासिम | kasima | 0.35 |
| कशिमा | kasima | 0.12 |
| कासिम् | kasim | 0.12 |
| कासिमां | kasimam | 0.12 |
| कसीम | kasima | 0.12 |
| कासीम् | kasim | 0.12 |
| कसिमअ | kasima'a | 0.12 |
| कासिम्ा | kasima | 0.12 |
| क़ासिमा | qasima | 0.12 |
| Kasima in the Oriya language | ||
| କସିମା | kasima | 60.53 |
| କାସିମା | kasima | 18.42 |
| କାଶିମା | kasima | 10.53 |
| କସୀମା | kasima | 5.26 |
| କଶିମା | kasima | 5.26 |
| Kasima in the Marathi language | ||
| कासीमा | kasima | 44.44 |
| कसीमा | kasima | 25.93 |
| कािसमा | kaisama | 18.52 |
| कासीम | kasima | 7.41 |
| खाशीम | khasima | 3.7 |
| Kasima in the Russian language | ||
| Касима | kasima | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kasima
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