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
Massoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺳﻮﻡ) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Massoum.
How Common Is The Last Name Massoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Massoum is the 280,785th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,300,033 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 common first name world-wide, held by 210 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 1,210 people, or 1 in 63,457. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Iran this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 10 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
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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