Massoum Surname
Approximately 1,375 people bear this surname
Massoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,210 | 1:63,457 | 6,764 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Massoum (210) may also be a first name.
Massoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Massoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺳﻮﻡ) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Massoum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 280,785th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 5,300,033 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Massoum reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Massoum is also the 624,169th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 210 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 1,210 people, or 1 in 63,457. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 10 percent reside and Algeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Massoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Massoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺳﻮﻡ | maswm | - |
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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 Massoum
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