Basasteanu Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Basasteanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basasteanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania711:282,78725,901
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

The alternate forms: Băsășteanu (4) are calculated separately.

Basasteanu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Basasteanu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Basasteanu has its highest incidence in Romania. It can appear as a variant: Băsășteanu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Basasteanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Basasteanu occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Basasteanu reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 282,787. In Romania it is most common in: Olt County, where 69 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 28 percent live and Constanța County, where 1 percent live. Not including Romania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Băsășteanu904/
Bacaiteanu801/
Basistan781/
Basisten781/
Bosoteanu745/
Bosasatan742/
Basestani742/
Buzesteanu702/
Bassaustin701/
Basistin6730/
Bezsatan678/
Basystyn672/
Basiston671/
Bisesten670/

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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 Basasteanu
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