Basekwa Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Basekwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Basekwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basekwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basekwa has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basekwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,580,327th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Basekwa reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Beside The DR Congo Basekwa occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bashekwa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Basoekwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bosekwa | 86 | 378 | / |
| Basakwa | 86 | 37 | / |
| Basekua | 86 | 4 | / |
| Basikwa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Basokwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bacekwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bashegwa | 80 | 89 | / |
| Besekwau | 80 | 21 | / |
| Basakwai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Basakwau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baisikwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Basikwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bashikwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Basokway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bassakwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bosakwa | 71 | 105 | / |
| Besakwa | 71 | 89 | / |
| Basagwa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Bosokwa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Basigwa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Baisekwihe | 71 | 14 | / |
| Bazikwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bazokwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bosikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bosekua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bashigwa | 67 | 408 | / |
| Baysegua | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bashagwa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Baisegua | 67 | 12 | / |
| Basaagwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boshokwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mposekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bachekwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bashogwa | 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 Basekwa
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