Kassima Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Kassima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kassima (102) may also be a first name.
Kassima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kassima occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassima? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Kassima is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kassima live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kassima is also the 935,178th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 102 people.
The last name Kassima is most common in Niger, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Kassima is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 83 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Niger this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Benin, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Kassima
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