Kassew Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Kassew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kassew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kassew Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kassew Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kassew occurs most in Ethiopia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kassew? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Kassew occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kassew live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.

The surname Kassew is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Without taking into account Ethiopia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Kassew Last Name Statistics demography

Kassew earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasew917/
Kasewe83169/
Kossew8350/
Kassef8319/
Kashew8310/
Kassiw833/
Kassev833/
Kasisw831/
Kasiew831/
Kashewe77407/
Kasseva774/
Khassef774/
Kassiwe772/
Kasseev772/
Khasseb771/
Kasheew771/
Cassews771/
Kassiev771/
Kasev73356/
Kasef7376/
Kacew7335/
Kasiw739/
Kesew731/
Casew730/
Khassiev714/
Kkhassef711/
Kashef676,533/
Casseb67797/
Kaseva67531/
Kasiev67520/
Kaseev67473/
Kashev67420/
Kaseff6785/
Kossev6746/
Kassif6735/
Cassiw6734/
Cashew6734/
Kausev6716/
Kasehb6712/
Kachew676/
Kosewe676/
Kasiwe675/
Khasef675/
Keshew674/
Kashiw673/
Kaisev672/
Kazeew671/
Khasev671/
Kaseph671/
Kaysev671/
Kaseib671/
Kausef671/
Kaseef671/
Cascew671/
Caseuw671/
Kajsev671/
Kasife671/
Qaseew671/
Kaitschew671/

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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 Kassew
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