View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Basal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Basal (Arabic: باصل, Hindi: बसल, Marathi: बासल, Oriya: ବସଲ, Russian: Басал) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Başal. Click here to see other possible spellings of Basal.

How Common Is The Last Name Basal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 48,621^st most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 687,439 people. The last name Basal occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Basal are found; 43 percent are found in West Asia and 26 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 39,178^th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 19,070 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 2,502 people, or 1 in 36,745. Beside Egypt Basal occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent are found and Yemen, where 13 percent are found.

Basal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Basal has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 828 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Basal surname is primarily Shiite (54%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Basal last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55% being registered with the party.

The amount Basal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.15% more than the national average, earning $45,803 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.18% more than the national average, earning $59,210 CAD per year.