Qasm Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Qasm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qasm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2571:125,1102,925
Pakistan861:2,077,25419,688
India51:153,413,076951,030
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

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 held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qasm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 772,238th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Qasm reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 581,650th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 237 people.

It is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 125,110. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Khost, where 25 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 16 percent reside and Kabul, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan Qasm is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 23 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qashm89666/
Qaism8943/
Qassm8911/
Quasm893/
Qasme893/
Qasmh891/
Qaasm891/
Qgasm891/
Qaszm891/
Qam86476/
Qasmth80285/
Quasme80262/
Qaasme802/
Quaism801/
Qassme801/
Qaim7525,506/
Qame754,810/
Quam753,776/
Kasm751,911/
Qaum75637/
Casm7526/
Qaym7512/
Qaam7511/
Qahm7511/
Qazm758/
Qamt757/
Gqam756/
Qamm754/
Qham753/
Qamh752/
Qeam752/
Qacm751/
Qaxm751/
Qkam751/
Qesm751/
Qasmova7350/
Qaime6711,911/
Kasım673,651/
Quame673,032/
Kassm67800/
Qeshm67262/
Quaim67201/
Kasme67121/
Kashm6773/
Qaume6740/
Quaam6718/
Kasëm6712/
Queam6710/
Casme6710/
Qauym679/
Quaum678/
Kaism678/
Qossm677/
Qaismova676/
Qazme676/
Cashm675/
Quaym675/
Khasm674/
Kaasm673/
Qaaim673/
Qeame673/
Quamm672/
Cassm672/
Qaumm672/
Qhame672/
Hquam671/
Qesmh671/
Quamh671/
Qaham671/
Qaimh671/
Qayme671/
Qeaum671/
Caism671/
Gqame671/
Qathm671/
Quazm671/

Qasm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qasm in the Arabic language
قسمqsm-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Qasm
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