Basakis Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Basakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 26 | 1:426,146 | 56,152 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Basakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Basakis has its highest incidence in Greece. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basakis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Basakis live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 426,146. In Greece Basakis is most common in: Crete, where 77 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 15 percent are found and Attica, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece Basakis occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batsakis | 93 | 546 | / |
| Basiakis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Basackis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Basekis | 86 | 61 | / |
| Bazakis | 86 | 38 | / |
| Bajakis | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bosakis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Batsakes | 80 | 29 | / |
| Bashakes | 80 | 26 | / |
| Bousakis | 80 | 24 | / |
| Batsokis | 80 | 17 | / |
| Botsakis | 80 | 13 | / |
| Vassakis | 80 | 9 | / |
| Baseikis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bazaukis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barzakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bohsakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boutsakis | 75 | 152 | / |
| Bousiakis | 75 | 35 | / |
| Batsiokis | 75 | 29 | / |
| Boussakis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bozakis | 71 | 53 | / |
| Vazakis | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bazekis | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bezakis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouzakis | 67 | 313 | / |
| Veisakis | 67 | 250 | / |
| Bazoukis | 67 | 165 | / |
| Bogiakis | 67 | 41 | / |
| Vagiakis | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bagiokis | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bachakes | 67 | 17 | / |
| Boucakis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhojakis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaseikis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barzokis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vazackis | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Basakis
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis