Kashem

Kashem Meaning & Origin

About Kashem
The surname Kashem is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in Bangladesh and other parts of South Asia. It is derived from the Arabic word "kashm," meaning "to divide" or "to distribute." The surname is often associated with individuals who are involved in business or trade, as it reflects the idea of distributing or dividing goods.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kashem is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kashem: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kashem based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kashem is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 SH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/kashem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kashem in Braille

Here's how to represent Kashem in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kashem in braille

How to sign the name Kashem using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kashem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kashem in sign language

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