Basaija Surname
Approximately 1,250 people bear this surname
Basaija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,248 | 1:31,281 | 4,229 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Basaija (39) may also be a first name.
Basaija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basaija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basaija occurs most in Uganda. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basaija? popularity and diffusion
The surname Basaija is the 303,386th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,830,037 people. Basaija occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Basaija live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Basaija is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 39 people.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 1,248 people, or 1 in 31,281. In Uganda Basaija is most frequent in: Kabarole District, where 49 percent reside, Kyenjojo District, where 19 percent reside and Kibaale District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Basaija
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