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Where Does The Last Name Kassem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kassem (Bengali: কাশেম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ, Hindi: कासिम, Russian: Кассем) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kassem.

How Common Is The Last Name Kassem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 6,763^rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 87,065 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Kassem live; 79 percent live in North Africa and 77 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Kassem is also the 45,412^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 15,470 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 61,137 people, or 1 in 1,504. Apart from Egypt it is found in 98 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent live and Libya, where 4 percent live.

Kassem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kassem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kassem surname increased 56,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kassem Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Kassem are 0.72000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kassem earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 29.11% less than the national average, earning 245,344 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.37% more than the national average, earning $44,601 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.1% less than the national average, earning $46,654 CAD per year.