Basekana Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Basekana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Basekana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basekana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basekana is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basekana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Basekana occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Basekana are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Basekana is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Basekana is most frequent in: Kamwenge District, where 25 percent are found, Kyenjojo District, where 25 percent are found and Lwengo District, where 25 percent are found. Besides Uganda Basekana occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bashekana | 94 | 57 | / |
| Basikana | 88 | 174 | / |
| Basakana | 88 | 132 | / |
| Basokana | 88 | 27 | / |
| Basekane | 88 | 27 | / |
| Bazekana | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bosekana | 88 | 2 | / |
| Basekona | 88 | 1 | / |
| Basekanyi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Bassakana | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bashikana | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bassekani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bassokana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Basikaana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Basakaana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Basekanyo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bassikana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Basikona | 75 | 48 | / |
| Bazakana | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bozekana | 75 | 5 | / |
| Basakano | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bosakana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Basakona | 75 | 3 | / |
| Basekeno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Basikano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Basikani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bassakena | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bhozekana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bousekane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mposekana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Basikanyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basiquana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bashikane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basikange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basikaino | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphosekana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Batsikanis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batshikane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bousekkane | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Basekana
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