Qasm Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Qasm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 257 | 1:125,110 | 2,925 |
| Pakistan | 86 | 1:2,077,254 | 19,688 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Qasm (237) may also be a first name.
Qasm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qasm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qasm (Arabic: قسم) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Qasm? popularity and diffusion
Qasm is the 772,238th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Qasm live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 581,650th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 237 people.
The surname Qasm is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 125,110. In Afghanistan Qasm is most numerous in: Khost, where 25 percent live, Nangarhar, where 16 percent live and Kabul, where 16 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 23 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qashm | 89 | 666 | / |
| Qaism | 89 | 43 | / |
| Qassm | 89 | 11 | / |
| Quasm | 89 | 3 | / |
| Qasme | 89 | 3 | / |
| Qasmh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qaasm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qgasm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qaszm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qam | 86 | 476 | / |
| Qasmth | 80 | 285 | / |
| Quasme | 80 | 262 | / |
| Qaasme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Quaism | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qassme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qaim | 75 | 25,506 | / |
| Qame | 75 | 4,810 | / |
| Quam | 75 | 3,776 | / |
| Kasm | 75 | 1,911 | / |
| Qaum | 75 | 637 | / |
| Casm | 75 | 26 | / |
| Qaym | 75 | 12 | / |
| Qaam | 75 | 11 | / |
| Qahm | 75 | 11 | / |
| Qazm | 75 | 8 | / |
| Qamt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gqam | 75 | 6 | / |
| Qamm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qham | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qamh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qeam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qacm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qaxm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qesm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qasmova | 73 | 50 | / |
| Qaime | 67 | 11,911 | / |
| Kasım | 67 | 3,651 | / |
| Quame | 67 | 3,032 | / |
| Kassm | 67 | 800 | / |
| Qeshm | 67 | 262 | / |
| Quaim | 67 | 201 | / |
| Kasme | 67 | 121 | / |
| Kashm | 67 | 73 | / |
| Qaume | 67 | 40 | / |
| Quaam | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kasëm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Queam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Casme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Qauym | 67 | 9 | / |
| Quaum | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaism | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qossm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Qaismova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qazme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cashm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Quaym | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khasm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaasm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qaaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qeame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quamm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cassm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaumm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qhame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hquam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qesmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaimh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qayme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caism | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qathm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quazm | 67 | 1 | / |
Qasm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qasm in the Arabic language | ||
| قسم | qsm | - |
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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 Qasm
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