Moatasem Surname

166,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Moatasem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moatasem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,5021:36,7453,820
Lebanon281:201,3248,427
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Jordan251:353,69711,660
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Moatasem (26,739) may also be a first name.

Moatasem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moatasem (Arabic: معتصم) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moatasem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 166,236th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,798,597 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Moatasem reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Moatasem is also the 30,420th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 26,739 people.

This last name is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 2,502 people, or 1 in 36,745. Not including Egypt this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 1 percent live and Iraq, where 1 percent live.

Moatasem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Moatasem last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Moatasem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moatasem in the Arabic language
معتصمmtsm-

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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 Moatasem
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