Kassoum Surname

42,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Kassoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kassoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger8,9721:2,139238
Ivory Coast2,4611:9,375783
Cameroon4051:51,2826,710
Benin2421:42,7095,480
Burkina Faso201:917,6059,572
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Kassoum (67,519) may also be a first name.

Kassoum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kassoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﺳﻮﻡ) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kassoum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 42,806th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 599,354 people. The last name Kassoum occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kassoum are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 14,305th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 67,519 people.

The surname Kassoum is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 8,972 people, or 1 in 2,139. In Niger it is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 36 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 27 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Niger this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

Kassoum Last Name Statistics demography

Kassoum earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kassoume93436/
Kasssoum9319/
Khassoum9312/
Kkassoum934/
Kassouym933/
Kaissoum932/
Kassoumm932/
Kasdsoum931/
Kassoujm931/
Kaszsoum931/
Kasxsoum931/
Kaassoum931/
Kqassoum931/
Kassum92665/
Kasoum9291/
Kassom9228/
Khassoume881/
Kaysoum8647/
Kaisoum8621/
Kasseum869/
Kossoum865/
Kassume864/
Qassoum863/
Kassoom861/
Kassuim861/
Kashoum861/
Kasouym861/
Kaasoum861/
Cassoum861/
Khassom861/
Kasum835,155/
Kasom831,127/
Kassoumova821/
Koussoum8012/
Qaissoum809/
Kassayom807/
Kassahum804/
Kassam7711,241/
Kasume77530/
Kasome77426/
Khasom77249/
Kasoem77179/
Kossom77140/
Kaisom77137/
Kaisum77119/
Kasium7734/
Cassum7731/
Kossum7726/
Kasoom7726/
Kasjum7719/
Qassum7711/
Kashum7710/
Qassom778/
Kausom778/
Kaseum777/
Kasuem774/
Kashom774/
Kasuum774/
Cassom773/
Kadsom773/
Kaysom771/
Kaysum771/
Khasum771/
Kasgom771/
Casoum771/
Qasoum771/
Kosoum771/
Koussoume751/
Kassumova751/
Khassam712,106/
Qaisoum71215/
Kashoom71199/
Kassiem71165/
Khatsom71126/
Kashume7199/
Kashome7162/
Keussom7160/
Khashum7122/
Kousoum7117/
Kasseem7117/
Kassaim7117/
Kassame7114/
Khaisum7112/
Kassyem719/
Khaisom718/
Kaishum716/
Koussum716/
Kasseim715/
Kashohm712/
Qashoum712/
Kasseam712/
Qassuum712/
Kossome712/
Kasssam712/
Quassom711/
Khashom711/
Kassahm711/
Kasejom711/
Qassuim711/
Katshom711/
Kashuim711/
Kasoome711/
Kasiyom711/
Kasuume711/
Kasuyam711/
Khasome711/
Kaisoom711/
Kaissam711/
Kadsoom711/
Koissom711/
Koussom711/
Qaissom711/
Kkassam711/
Kaysoom711/
Cassume711/
Khadsom711/
Keyssom711/
Kathsom711/
Caassum710/
Kasam6710,831/
Kasumova674,859/
Koşum67935/
Kosum67883/
Kosom67463/
Casum67106/
Qasum6778/
Khashoom6770/
Khazzoum6758/
Casom6740/
Qasom676/
Kaşum676/
Kasumowa672/
Katsuyam671/
Kaachoum671/
Khasseem671/
Khachoum671/
Kašum671/
Kassaham671/
Kassayam671/
Kaissiem671/
Kousgoum671/
Khassame671/
Katsayom671/
Kasseham670/
Kaschohm670/

Kassoum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kassoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻗﺎﺳﻮﻡqaswm28
ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺳﻢalqasm24
ﻛﺎﺳﻮﻡkaswm20
ﻛﺎﺳﻢkasm16
ﻗﺎﺳﻢqasm12

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