Basame Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Basame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 163 | 1:127,418 | 14,439 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Basame (38) may also be a first name.
Basame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basame (Marathi: बासमे) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basame? popularity and diffusion
The surname Basame is the 1,041,601st most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname Basame is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Basame are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 38 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 127,418. In Cameroon Basame is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 96 percent reside, Centre Region, where 1 percent reside and East Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Basame is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basame in the Marathi language | ||
| बासमे | basame | 54.55 |
| बसमे | basame | 45.45 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Basame
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