Basakur Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Basakur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basakur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Basakur Last Name Facts

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

Basakur occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basakur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Basakur are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Basakur is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Basakur is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent are found.

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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 Basakur
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