Kassir Surname
Approximately 9,353 people bear this surname
Kassir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,198 | 1:17,576 | 3,214 |
| Yemen | 1,722 | 1:15,346 | 1,737 |
| Lebanon | 1,649 | 1:3,418 | 649 |
| Syria | 1,157 | 1:16,682 | 1,307 |
| Morocco | 579 | 1:59,544 | 9,923 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Iraq | 445 | 1:78,700 | 2,572 |
| United States | 303 | 1:1,196,234 | 85,175 |
| Moldova | 102 | 1:34,915 | 5,455 |
| Israel | 80 | 1:106,970 | 12,128 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Jordan | 44 | 1:200,964 | 9,465 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Bulgaria | 29 | 1:240,652 | 12,777 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Senegal | 24 | 1:607,473 | 2,395 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kassir (526) may also be a first name.
Kassir Demographics
Kassir Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kassir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kassir (Russian: Кассир) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 54,399th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 779,167 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Kassir live; 61 percent live in West Asia and 35 percent live in Levant. Kassir is also the 367,904th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 526 people.
The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 2,198 people, or 1 in 17,576. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Constantine Province, where 64 percent live, Mila Province, where 23 percent live and Sétif Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Algeria this last name occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 18 percent live and Lebanon, where 18 percent live.
Kassir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kassir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kassir last name rose 30,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kassir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Shiite (88%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kassir surname are 16.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.9% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kassir earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 34.2% more than the national average, earning $57,904 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning $47,585 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kassir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kassir in the Russian language | ||
| Кассир | kassir | - |
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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 Kassir
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