View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Basam (Arabic: بعصام, Bengali: বাসাম, Hindi: बासम, Marathi: बासम, Oriya: ବସମ, Russian: Басам) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Başam. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Basam is the 58,398^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 841,615 people. The surname Basam is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Basam reside; 75 percent reside in North Africa and 74 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 27,629^th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 30,384 people.

Basam is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 6,376 people, or 1 in 14,419. Excluding Egypt Basam occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.

Basam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Basam has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Basam are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Basam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.