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Around the globe, Alsham (الشام , Alsham , الشأم ) is a common gender-neutral forename. The forename Alsham is characteristic of Syria, where it is quite a common unisex name, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and Libya. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Syria, Sudan, and Egypt. Much more prevalently, Alsham is the last name as well as the forename.