Kassim

Kassim Meaning & Origin

About Kassim
The surname Kassim is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name Qasim, which means "one who divides" or "distributor." It is a common surname among Muslims, particularly in the Arab world and regions influenced by Islamic culture. The name Kassim often signifies a person who is fair, just, and equitable in their dealings, reflecting the meaning of the original given name.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kassim: 1,287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20591
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S IH0 M
🌐 IPA
/kassim*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kassim in Braille

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

The name Kassim in braille

How to sign the name Kassim using Sign Language

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

The name Kassim in sign language

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