Qasam Surname
Approximately 2,743 people bear this surname
Qasam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,508 | 1:118,464 | 3,515 |
| India | 784 | 1:978,400 | 41,601 |
| Iran | 270 | 1:284,380 | 20,535 |
| Yemen | 118 | 1:223,943 | 8,943 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
The alternate forms: Qaşam (3) are calculated separately.
Qasam (7,750) may also be a first name.
Qasam Demographics
Average Qasam Salary in
United States
$40,639 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Qasam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qasam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qasam (Arabic: قاصم, Hindi: कासम, Marathi: कासम) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Qaşam. For other potential spellings of Qasam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qasam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Qasam is the 159,112th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,656,779 people. Qasam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Qasam are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 72,590th most numerous first name globally, held by 7,750 people.
The surname Qasam is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,508 people, or 1 in 118,464. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Balochistan, where 31 percent live, Punjab, where 30 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 20 percent live. Besides Pakistan this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live and Iran, where 10 percent live.
Qasam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Qasam last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Qasam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $40,639 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Qasam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qasam in the Marathi language | ||
| कासम | kasama | 98.02 |
| कसम | kasama | 0.53 |
| कासाम | kasama | 0.27 |
| आदम | adama | 0.12 |
| हाशम | hasama | 0.05 |
| शमा | sama | 0.02 |
| क़ासम | qasama | 0.02 |
| आलम | alama | 0.02 |
| हासम | hasama | 0.02 |
| असार | asara | 0.01 |
| आसम | asama | 0.01 |
| ासला | asala | 0.01 |
| काशम | kasama | 0.01 |
| हशम | hasama | 0.01 |
| हासमो | hasamo | 0.01 |
| आदाम | adama | 0.01 |
| समी | sami | 0.01 |
| कासमा | kasama | 0.01 |
| शम | sama | 0.01 |
| आसमा | asama | 0.01 |
| क़सम | qasama | 0.01 |
| कसाम | kasama | 0.01 |
| Qasam in the Hindi language | ||
| कासम | kasama | 50 |
| क़ासम | qasama | 50 |
| Qasam in the Arabic language | ||
| قاصم | qasm | - |
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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 Qasam
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