Basalem Surname
Approximately 2,489 people bear this surname
Basalem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,347 | 1:19,618 | 2,075 |
| Saudi Arabia | 954 | 1:32,344 | 4,580 |
| Algeria | 156 | 1:247,638 | 26,688 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Basalem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basalem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Basalem is most common in Yemen. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basalem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Basalem is the 172,777th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,927,901 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Basalem live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
Basalem is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 1,347 people, or 1 in 19,618. In Yemen Basalem is most prevalent in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 89 percent live, Abyan Governorate, where 8 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent live. Apart from Yemen it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 38 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassalem | 93 | 460 | / |
| Baasalem | 93 | 32 | / |
| Baisalem | 93 | 5 | / |
| Basaleem | 93 | 5 | / |
| Bashalem | 93 | 1 | / |
| Baisahlem | 88 | 1 | / |
| Basalim | 86 | 374 | / |
| Bosalem | 86 | 7 | / |
| Besalem | 86 | 7 | / |
| Basalen | 86 | 6 | / |
| Baselem | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bessalem | 80 | 1,646 | / |
| Bousalem | 80 | 1,324 | / |
| Bassalim | 80 | 13 | / |
| Basallim | 80 | 4 | / |
| Basaleng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Besallem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bhosalem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Baasalim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beusalem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baisalim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vasaleem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bgasalen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boussalem | 75 | 13,278 | / |
| Bassaleng | 75 | 9 | / |
| Baschelem | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bassallim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bashaslim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bassoulem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhausalen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bousaleme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Batsaleng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bacalim | 71 | 597 | / |
| Basalin | 71 | 44 | / |
| Bezalem | 71 | 17 | / |
| Wasalim | 71 | 13 | / |
| Basalyn | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bacalîm | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vasalim | 71 | 6 | / |
| Beselem | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boussalhem | 71 | 5 | / |
| Baselim | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bocalem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boussallem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bajalen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Botshaleme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basolen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Badjalim | 67 | 525 | / |
| Basalgin | 67 | 247 | / |
| Bousalim | 67 | 150 | / |
| Bhosalen | 67 | 74 | / |
| Basalina | 67 | 20 | / |
| Basailin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Basoleng | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bassalin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Basalhyn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bascalin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Basaling | 67 | 4 | / |
| Basalyna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Besselem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouzalem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bashalin | 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
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- 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 Basalem
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