Basaraba Surname
Approximately 3,802 people bear this surname
Basaraba Surname User-submission:
Basaraba means 'dragon' and woman of the dragon clan. It may be an ancient Scythian name.
Basaraba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,656 | 1:27,490 | 3,952 |
| Romania | 671 | 1:29,922 | 3,818 |
| Canada | 608 | 1:60,601 | 7,126 |
| United States | 285 | 1:1,271,786 | 89,511 |
| Russia | 206 | 1:699,626 | 59,491 |
| Serbia | 136 | 1:52,536 | 5,051 |
| Poland | 70 | 1:542,982 | 51,331 |
| Argentina | 46 | 1:929,205 | 59,251 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31 | 1:114,077 | 8,979 |
| Moldova | 22 | 1:161,880 | 16,529 |
| Slovakia | 21 | 1:254,117 | 39,106 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Basarabă (87) & Băsărabă (28) are calculated separately.
Basaraba Surname Meaning
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Basaraba means 'dragon' and woman of the dragon clan. It may be an ancient Scythian name.
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Basaraba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basaraba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basaraba (Oriya: ବସରବା, Russian: Басараба) is found most in Ukraine. It may also appear in the variant forms: Basarabă or Băsărabă. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basaraba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 120,573rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,916,766 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Basaraba reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 46 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,656 people, or 1 in 27,490. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 28 percent are found, Ternopil Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Zakarpattia Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.
Basaraba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Basaraba surname is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Basaraba last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the party.
The amount Basaraba earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.99% less than the national average, earning $36,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $46,619 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basarabă | 96 | 87 | / |
| Bassaraba | 94 | 84 | / |
| Baszaraba | 94 | 12 | / |
| Bhasarabai | 89 | 6 | / |
| Besaraba | 88 | 550 | / |
| Băsărabă | 88 | 28 | / |
| Basarava | 88 | 20 | / |
| Baseraba | 88 | 15 | / |
| Basarabi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bajaraba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Basarabe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bazaraba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bhasarabhai | 84 | 3 | / |
| Bessaraba | 82 | 173 | / |
| Basarabie | 82 | 105 | / |
| Basarabić | 82 | 34 | / |
| Basaravat | 82 | 30 | / |
| Basaravad | 82 | 11 | / |
| Basarawat | 82 | 4 | / |
| Basarabes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bhasarabi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Basarabets | 78 | 17 | / |
| Bhasaravad | 78 | 1 | / |
| Besarabhai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Basarova | 75 | 352 | / |
| Basaravi | 75 | 39 | / |
| Wasoraba | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bezaraba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Basaravo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Beseraba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Besareba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bazarabe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bazareba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhasarabodh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Basharova | 71 | 3,877 | / |
| Baysarova | 71 | 682 | / |
| Vasaravad | 71 | 87 | / |
| Baisarova | 71 | 31 | / |
| Bassarova | 71 | 21 | / |
| Besseraba | 71 | 11 | / |
| Batsarova | 71 | 9 | / |
| Basharavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bausarova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vasaravat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vasarabui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhasarave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bazareabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouzaraba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basarovas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bassorabou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Baysharova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Boucharaba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Basharoubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bachharava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bassorabie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bassharova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bascharova | 67 | 1 | / |
Basaraba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basaraba in the Oriya language | ||
| ବସରବା | basaraba | - |
| Basaraba in the Russian language | ||
| Басараба | basaraba | - |
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