Qasab Surname

295,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Qasab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qasab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5121:149,96613,168
Lebanon4901:11,5041,683
Iraq1521:230,4065,073
Pakistan571:3,134,10324,953
Afghanistan441:730,7547,928
India51:153,413,076951,030
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Qasab (27) may also be a first name.

Qasab Last Name Facts

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

Qasab occurs most in Iran. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Qasab.

How Common Is The Last Name Qasab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 295,398th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,644,885 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Qasab live; 51 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Levant. Qasab is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 149,966. In Iran it is most frequent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 15 percent live and Tehran Province, where 13 percent live. Beside Iran this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 38 percent live and Iraq, where 12 percent live.

Qasab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Kasab8011,267/
Casab80315/
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Kassab7347,869/
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Casaub731/
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Qassap731/
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Qassabova718/
Khashab676,500/
Kassabh672,483/
Kaishab6732/
Kaushab6717/
Khassab678/
Kadshab676/
Kassaab674/
Qashoub673/
Qahsheb672/
Qoeshab671/
Khaesab671/
Kashabh671/
Kashayb671/
Khasahb671/
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Kaassab671/
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Kausabh671/
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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
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  • 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 Qasab
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