Bascuñán Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Bascuñán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bascuñán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile311:568,27313,994
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

The alternate forms: Bascuñan (9,278), Bascuñàn (1) & Bascunan (173) are calculated separately.

Bascuñán Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bascuñán is borne by more people in Chile than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Bascuñan, Bascuñàn or Bascunan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bascuñán? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Bascuñán are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 68 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most common in Chile, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 568,273. In Chile Bascuñán is primarily concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 52 percent live, Maule Region, where 16 percent live and Antofagasta Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Chile it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 11 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bascuñan969,278/
Bascuñàn961/
Bascunan92173/
Bascuñant8260/
Bacuñan8013/
Bacuñgan7535/
Bazcuñan756/
Vascuñan754/
Bascunam751/
Bascunant711/
Bacunan6717/
Basunan672/
Bacungan631,178/
Bhasunan631/
Basounan631/
Bahsounon592/
Bakunan532/
Vacunan531/
Bakungan50118/
Bagiunon501/
Bakounon501/
Bakounan501/

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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
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  • 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 Bascuñán
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