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Across the world, Kassim (قاسم , Kassim , Кассим ) is a widespread primarily boy's, but very seldom feminine first name. The forename Kassim is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is a common male name, Syria, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Lebanon (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Iraq, Tanzania, and Sudan. Much less frequently, Kassim is the last name as well as the forename.
Kassim is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kassim Pascha , the operatic character in the opera Fürstin Ninetta and Kassim , the musical character in the musical Disney's Aladdin Junior by Alan Menken, Aladdin Jr..