Basai Surname
Approximately 1,739 people bear this surname
Basai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 898 | 1:854,193 | 37,632 |
| Ukraine | 433 | 1:105,133 | 15,025 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Chile | 67 | 1:262,932 | 7,829 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Băsai (1) are calculated separately.
Basai (928) may also be a first name.
Basai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Basai (Bengali: বাসাই, Georgian: ბასაი, Hindi: बसई, Marathi: बसई, Oriya: ବାସାଇ) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Băsai. For other possible spellings of Basai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basai? popularity and diffusion
Basai is the 232,192nd most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,190,653 people. The surname Basai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Basai are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 265,593rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 928 people.
The last name Basai is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 898 people, or 1 in 854,193. In India it is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 74 percent live, West Bengal, where 5 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basai in the Georgian language | ||
| ბასაი | basai | - |
| Basai in the Bengali language | ||
| বাসাই | basa'i | 66.67 |
| বাসই | basa'i | 33.33 |
| Basai in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାସାଇ | basa'i | 64.29 |
| ବସାଇ | basa'i | 21.43 |
| ବସଇ | basa'i | 14.29 |
| Basai in the Hindi language | ||
| बसई | basa'i | 59.51 |
| बसाई | basa'i | 26.56 |
| बासई | basa'i | 7.54 |
| बसइ | basa'i | 3.93 |
| बसाइ | basa'i | 0.82 |
| बासइ | basa'i | 0.66 |
| बासाई | basa'i | 0.33 |
| बसै | basai | 0.16 |
| बसाी | basai | 0.16 |
| बषई | basa'i | 0.16 |
| बशई | basa'i | 0.16 |
| Basai in the Marathi language | ||
| बसई | basa'i | 46.67 |
| बसाई | basa'i | 40 |
| पासी | pasi | 6.67 |
| बसइ | basa'i | 3.33 |
| बसोई | baso'i | 3.33 |
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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
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