Basakala Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Basakala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basakala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Basakala (57) may also be a first name.

Basakala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Basakala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Basakala (Hindi: बसकला) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Basakala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Basakala is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Basakala reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name globally, borne by 57 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo Basakala occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Basakala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Basakala in the Hindi language
बसकलाbasakala64.86
बसकालाbasakala32.43
बासकलाbasakala2.7

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Basakala
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