Kassami Surname
Approximately 409 people bear this surname
Kassami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Sudan | 49 | 1:765,514 | 2,614 |
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Kassami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kassami (Marathi: कासम) is most common in Morocco. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassami? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kassami is the 714,947th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kassami live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 75 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name Kassami is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Not including Morocco this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 12 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kassami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kassami in the Marathi language | ||
| कासम | kasama | - |
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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 Kassami
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