Basawi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Qatar

Basawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Basawi (12) may also be a first name.

Basawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Basawi is found most frequently in Iran. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Basawi? popularity and diffusion

Basawi is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Basawi reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Basawi is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name internationally, held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran Basawi is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 89 percent are found and Hormozgan Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bashawi9273/
Bashawih86199/
Basaweid861/
Basawaid861/
Bajawi83571/
Basawa83308/
Basawe83166/
Basabi8367/
Basavi8331/
Bazawi8330/
Basawy832/
Bashaweih804/
Bashawieh801/
Baisawait801/
Bassabi772,707/
Basabih771,925/
Bosawai7735/
Bashabi7719/
Bassawa7718/
Baizawi7714/
Bazawie7712/
Bassawy7710/
Bashewi7710/
Bossawi779/
Basaawa778/
Bhasavi777/
Bahjawi777/
Barzawi776/
Bahsabi775/
Bhasabi774/
Basavai774/
Bajjawi774/
Basabai774/
Bassawe774/
Baazawi774/
Baasabi772/
Basaawe772/
Baajawi772/
Baisawa772/
Bazhawi771/
Basabhi771/
Besawai771/
Basatvi771/
Basauwe771/
Basawhe771/
Baysawa771/
Beshawi771/
Bashawa771/
Bashjawish7526/
Basabhai711,200/
Baisawet7137/
Basavaiy7115/
Bashaway7110/
Basavich719/
Bahasabi718/
Baisabai716/
Bassaway715/
Bousawai715/
Bashabai713/
Bassabih713/
Bashabhi712/
Bassabhi712/
Baizawai712/
Basavaih711/
Bhasabhi711/
Baashabi711/
Basavaai711/
Bashabih711/
Bashaibi711/
Bashgavi711/
Basabe676,715/
Basava674,967/
Basave671,570/
Bosawa671,298/
Vasavi671,222/
Basevi67272/
Bashaweeh67200/
Basobi6750/
Basovi6748/
Bosabi6744/
Bazawe6736/
Besawe6735/
Vasawe6734/
Bajavi6722/
Bosawe6722/
Basowe6722/
Bazavi6710/
Besavi6710/
Bazawa677/
Vasabi675/
Bazawy673/
Bosavi672/
Basabé672/
Bazabi672/
Bhasabhai671/
Bhashabhi671/
Baashaabi671/
Bojawi671/
Bocawi671/
Bajawe671/
Bashshabi671/
Bacavi671/
Bootsawai671/

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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 Basawi
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