Kasseme Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kasseme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Kasseme (19) may also be a first name.
Kasseme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasseme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasseme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ) is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasseme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Kasseme is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasseme reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kasseme is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Kasseme is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent live, Donga Department, where 25 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 25 percent live. Barring Benin Kasseme exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 14 percent live and Mauritania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasseme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasseme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢ | alqasm | - |
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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 Kasseme
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