Basala Surname
Approximately 3,992 people bear this surname
Basala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,478 | 1:49,986 | 6,038 |
| Yemen | 663 | 1:39,857 | 3,446 |
| Egypt | 580 | 1:158,510 | 12,069 |
| Iraq | 351 | 1:99,777 | 3,004 |
| United States | 209 | 1:1,734,253 | 114,535 |
| India | 196 | 1:3,913,599 | 107,087 |
| Philippines | 154 | 1:657,391 | 68,667 |
| Indonesia | 123 | 1:1,075,197 | 77,786 |
| Uganda | 79 | 1:494,168 | 28,468 |
| Ukraine | 62 | 1:734,237 | 75,898 |
| Slovakia | 30 | 1:177,882 | 30,511 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Başala (76) are calculated separately.
Basala (531) may also be a first name.
Basala Demographics
Basala Political Affiliation
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Basala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Basala (Hindi: बसला, Marathi: बासाला, Oriya: ବସଲା, Russian: Басала) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Başala. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 115,615th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,825,538 people. This surname 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 366,022nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 531 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,478 people, or 1 in 49,986. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 17 percent live and Egypt, where 15 percent live.
Basala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Basala has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Basala surname expanded 3,483 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Basala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Basala surname are 24.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basala in the Oriya language | ||
| ବସଲା | basala | 85.45 |
| ବସଲ | basala | 5.45 |
| ବସଳା | basala | 3.64 |
| ବାସାଲା | basala | 1.82 |
| ବାସଲା | basala | 1.82 |
| ବାସଲ | basala | 1.82 |
| Basala in the Hindi language | ||
| बसला | basala | 73.91 |
| बासला | basala | 17.39 |
| बसाला | basala | 8.7 |
| Basala in the Marathi language | ||
| बासाला | basala | 50 |
| बसळा | basala | 50 |
| Basala in the Russian language | ||
| Басала | basala | - |
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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
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- 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 Basala
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