Kassoul Surname
Approximately 3,224 people bear this surname
Kassoul Surname User-submission:
The story of the Kassoul surname is that during the French Colonization era. There were a religious man, who used to be the advisor of his town in religion matters, therefore people started calling him rassoul, which stands for 'prophet' in Arabic.
Read More About This SurnameKassoul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,195 | 1:12,091 | 2,126 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kassoul Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The story of the Kassoul surname is that during the French Colonization era. There were a religious man, who used to be the advisor of his town in religion matters, therefore people started calling him rassoul, which stands for 'prophet' in Arabic. Latter on, they found it unappropriate to call a regular man like that, they would thus replace the R with K and that's how they came up with Kassoul.
- cavanaKassoul Demographics
Average Kassoul Salary in
Canada
$38,812 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Kassoul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassoul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kassoul occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassoul? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kassoul is the 138,736th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,260,405 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kassoul reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,195 people, or 1 in 12,091. In Algeria Kassoul is primarily concentrated in: Chlef Province, where 64 percent are found, Aïn Defla Province, where 18 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Algeria Kassoul is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Kassoul Last Name Statistics demography
Kassoul earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 21.88% less than the national average, earning $38,812 CAD per year.
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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
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