Kousam Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kousam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Kousam (15) may also be a first name.
Kousam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kousam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kousam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺻﻢ, Hindi: कौसम) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kousam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kousam is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Kousam is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kousam live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 15 people.
Kousam is most widely held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 67 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent are found and Kerala, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 13 percent are found and Mauritania, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kousam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kousam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺻﻢ | kwsm | - |
| Kousam in the Hindi language | ||
| कौसम | kausama | - |
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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 Kousam
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