Kousam Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kousam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kousam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

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

Kousam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺻﻢ, Hindi: कौसम) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kousam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kousam reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kousam is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Kousam is most numerous in: Telangana, where 67 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent reside and Kerala, where 17 percent reside. Outside of India Kousam is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 13 percent reside and Mauritania, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koussam9215/
Kousham924/
Khousam921/
Kusam912,069/
Kosam91821/
Khousiam8619/
Koussaim861/
Kossam833,224/
Kosame83344/
Koosam8392/
Kusame8392/
Kosham8374/
Kusham8360/
Khusam8337/
Cousam8317/
Kuusam8311/
Khosam8311/
Kosiam8311/
Kusaim837/
Kouzam836/
Kuesam835/
Kussam834/
Kausam834/
Koisam833/
Kousom832/
Kosaim832/
Kusaum831/
Kudsam831/
Kotsam831/
Qousam831/
Koosame77222/
Koucham77211/
Kousoum7717/
Khusham7716/
Khudsam7712/
Keusham7711/
Kuscham7711/
Koshame7710/
Kausham777/
Kushaam774/
Khussam774/
Kossame772/
Khusaam771/
Khusame771/
Kusamme771/
Kushame771/
Koshgam771/
Kudsame771/
Kossaim771/
Kossamd771/
Koussom771/
Kuissam771/
Cousame771/
Kushaim771/
Kuosame771/
Khosham771/
Khosiam771/
Kasam7310,831/
Kosom73463/
Kusom73411/
Cosam73230/
Qosam7388/
Khushaim711,358/
Khoshaim71721/
Khoshgam71122/
Khudsham7114/
Koussoum7112/
Khoshham711/
Kousgoum711/
Khhussam711/
Khosaime711/
Kassam6711,241/
Kasham672,581/
Cossam671,532/
Kosiom67586/
Cosham67551/
Khasam67166/
Kasame67148/
Kossom67140/
Kaasam67136/
Kasoum6791/
Kusoom6781/
Quasam6754/
Keisam6754/
Kaisam6752/
Khusamova6743/
Kasaam6738/
Kasiam6735/
Kasjam6725/
Qossam6716/
Kosome6716/
Kasaim6715/
Kusaimova6710/
Keesam6710/
Kausom678/
Kaseam677/
Kohsom676/
Koshom674/
Keysam674/
Kouzom674/
Kasgam673/
Cusham672/
Kohzam672/
Kasamm672/
Kaysam672/
Keusom672/
Kusome672/
Cosaim672/
Kussom672/
Kosoom672/
Keasam671/
Khosamova671/
Khoshsahm671/
Kushamova671/
Kusoum671/
Cuusam671/
Kahsam671/
Koizam671/
Kojzam671/
Kusgom671/
Kotsom671/
Koyzam671/
Koussoume671/
Qosamh671/
Kusaymova671/
Kosoum671/
Kodsom671/

Kousam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kousam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺻﻢkwsm-
Kousam in the Hindi language
कौसमkausama-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kousam
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