Basawab Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Basawab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 52 | 1:508,179 | 10,761 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
Basawab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basawab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basawab (Marathi: बासवाब) is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basawab? popularity and diffusion
The last name Basawab is the 2,047,559th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Basawab live; 62 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 508,179. In Yemen Basawab is mostly concentrated in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 98 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Yemen this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basawab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basawab in the Marathi language | ||
| बासवाब | basavaba | 55 |
| बासबाब | basababa | 30 |
| बासावाब | basavaba | 5 |
| बासवाल | basavala | 5 |
| बसवाब | basavaba | 5 |
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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 Basawab
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