Basaba Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Basaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 104 | 1:375,378 | 24,063 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Basaba (220) may also be a first name.
Basaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Basaba (Hindi: बसबा, Marathi: बसबा, Oriya: ବାସବା) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basaba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,359,010th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Basaba is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Basaba are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 608,246th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 220 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 375,378. In Uganda Basaba is most frequent in: Kabarole District, where 36 percent live, Mubende District, where 13 percent live and Kyenjojo District, where 9 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basaba in the Marathi language | ||
| बसबा | basaba | 71.43 |
| बासबा | basaba | 14.29 |
| बसाबा | basaba | 14.29 |
| Basaba in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାସବା | basaba | 63.77 |
| ବାସବ | basaba | 23.19 |
| ବସବା | basaba | 5.8 |
| ବାସାବା | basaba | 4.35 |
| ବାଶବ | basaba | 1.45 |
| Basaba in the Hindi language | ||
| बसबा | basaba | 60 |
| बसाबा | basaba | 20 |
| बासबा | basaba | 20 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Basaba
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