View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Basala (Hindi: बसला, Marathi: बासाला, Oriya: ବସଲା, Russian: Басала) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Başala. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 115,615^th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,825,538 people. Basala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Basala reside; 37 percent reside in Central Africa and 37 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Basala is also the 366,022^nd most commonly used forename internationally, held by 531 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,478 people, or 1 in 49,986. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 17 percent are found and Egypt, where 15 percent are found.

Basala Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Basala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Basala surname rose 3,483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basala Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Basala last name are 24.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.42% registered with the party.

Basala earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.73% more than the national average, earning $45,192 USD per year.