Basaka Surname
Approximately 775 people bear this surname
Basaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 417 | 1:177,169 | 18,031 |
| Cameroon | 115 | 1:180,601 | 19,028 |
| Philippines | 106 | 1:955,078 | 84,086 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Başaka (9) are calculated separately.
Basaka (393) may also be a first name.
Basaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basaka (Hindi: बसका, Marathi: बसका, Oriya: ବାସକା, Russian: Басака) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Başaka. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 441,383rd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,403,285 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Basaka are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 69 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Basaka is also the 436,161st most prevalent given name globally It is held by 393 people.
The last name Basaka is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 177,169. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basaka in the Hindi language | ||
| बसका | basaka | - |
| Basaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାସକା | basaka | 61.9 |
| ବସକା | basaka | 28.57 |
| ବାସାକା | basaka | 9.52 |
| Basaka in the Marathi language | ||
| बसका | basaka | 50 |
| बारका | baraka | 50 |
| Basaka in the Russian language | ||
| Басака | basaka | - |
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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 Basaka
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