Rassam Surname

197,103rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Maldives

Rassam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rassam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,1591:29,7464,740
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Iraq841:416,9247,373
England701:795,97243,050
New Zealand661:68,61110,369
Canada391:944,75971,777
Mexico331:3,761,40025,486
France281:2,372,240182,981
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Maldives151:26,9451,601
Yemen131:2,032,71513,240
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
India71:109,580,769786,157
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Rassam (141) may also be a first name.

Rassam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rassam (Georgian: რასსამ, Hindi: रस्सम) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Rassam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rassam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 197,103rd most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,429,433 people. The last name Rassam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Rassam are found; 55 percent are found in North Africa and 55 percent are found in Mahgreb. Rassam is also the 778,371st most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 141 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,159 people, or 1 in 29,746. Aside from Morocco it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Rassam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rassam has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Rassam last name grew 778 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rassam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rassam surname are 14.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.98% registered with the political party.

The amount Rassam earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 36.46% more than the national average, earning $58,880 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.78% more than the national average, earning $60,504 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rassame9215/
Rassaam921/
Rasam9124,726/
Rassem831,041/
Ressam83847/
Rasame83786/
Rassan83266/
Rasham8384/
Rossam8369/
Raasam8327/
Raysam8324/
Rasjam8317/
Ratsam8311/
Rasaam839/
Raisam836/
Hrasam834/
Rasiam833/
Rahsam832/
Rassom831/
Rausam831/
Rathsam77225/
Rhessam77136/
Rassang7779/
Rassant7766/
Rasshan7721/
Raisham7718/
Ratsame7711/
Rhassan7710/
Radsham776/
Rausham775/
Rasamme774/
Hrassan774/
Rassane774/
Rassain773/
Raissan772/
Rahasam771/
Raasham771/
Rasaham771/
Rasamne771/
Rasheam771/
Ratsham771/
Raysham771/
Rassoum771/
Rassand771/
Rashaam771/
Rashame771/
Ratsamm771/
Reissam771/
Ressham771/
Rossame771/
Rossham770/
Rassean770/
Rosseam770/
Rasan732,857/
Rasem731,933/
Razam731,668/
Rosam73637/
Rasom73574/
Resam73554/
Rhassane71413/
Raussean7119/
Rajshaum711/
Rahtsham711/
Raishsan711/
Raushsan711/
Rashshan711/
Rasshaan711/
Rahaisam711/
Raussain711/
Raschsan711/
Rajseham711/
Readsham710/
Racham677,780/
Resham672,968/
Rasane672,591/
Rasoum671,187/
Rasson67984/
Rashan67823/
Ratsan67679/
Rasanh67520/
Rossan67484/
Rausan67325/
Rasjan67222/
Rasang67201/
Raisan67200/
Rasian67194/
Rassanova67173/
Rassen67119/
Rosham67113/
Rasome67108/
Rossem6769/
Ressom6768/
Rossom6764/
Raseem6762/
Rassohina6749/
Rasaan6743/
Rahsan6737/
Rasiem6737/
Ratsom6723/
Raizam6721/
Rosiam6720/
Rasean6716/
Roysam6716/
Radsan6716/
Rasoom6714/
Rasant6713/
Ratsem6711/
Rasain6710/
Rosame679/
Radsom679/
Roisam678/
Raihtsaum678/
Razaim677/
Rosamm676/
Rhasan675/
Hrasan675/
Raisem675/
Reasan674/
Rasand673/
Rasasn673/
Reesam672/
Rasgan672/
Razamh672/
Raisom672/
Raysan671/
Rajsan671/
Rasaun671/
Rasayn671/
Raysom671/
Raazam671/
Rayzam671/
Rousam671/
Ruisam671/
Raszan671/
Rajsom671/
Rausom670/
Reisam670/
Reasem670/
Reasom670/
Roseam670/

Rassam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rassam in the Georgian language
რასსამrassam-
Rassam in the Hindi language
रस्समras'sama80
रस्सामras'sama20

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