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Qasim Name Meaning

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic qāsim ‘distributor divider’. This was the name of a son of the prophet Muhammad. Compare Kasim Kassim and Qasem .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Yasin, Naim, Salim, Rahim, Karim, Hakim, Wakim, Basic, Halim, Masih

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There are 19 census records available for the last name Qasim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Qasim census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Qasim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Qasim in 1995 was 60, and 32 in 2003.

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