Baseley Surname
Approximately 951 people bear this surname
Baseley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. probably 'of Baslow,' a parish in Derbyshire, three miles from Stoney Middleton. (2) Local, 'of Bassaleg,' a parish in Monmouthshire, near Newport. (3) Bapt. 'the son of Basil,' from the pet Basily.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 399 | 1:139,644 | 13,590 |
| Australia | 335 | 1:80,584 | 9,375 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 244 | 1:99,899 | 10,088 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Baseley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. probably 'of Baslow,' a parish in Derbyshire, three miles from Stoney Middleton. (2) Local, 'of Bassaleg,' a parish in Monmouthshire, near Newport. (3) Bapt. 'the son of Basil,' from the pet Basily. Let me put first the following entry:
Hugh fil. Basilie, Nottinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
My other instances seem strongly confirmatory:
Alan Basel, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Richard Baseli, Oxfordshire, ibid.
John Basely, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Michael Basely, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
John Baseley, Hertfordshire, 30 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1655. Married — Edward Baseley to Alice Barton: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).
I firmly believe (3) to be chief parent of the surname; compare Charlie, Teddy, &c.; v. Bassil.
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Baseley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baseley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baseley occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Baseley click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baseley? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 376,169th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,663,035 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Baseley reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 399 people, or 1 in 139,644. In England Baseley is most common in: Northamptonshire, where 19 percent live, Hampshire, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 6 percent live. Excluding England this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Baseley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Baseley has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Baseley last name rose 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,112 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Baseley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Baseley last name are 26.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.68% registered with the political party.
The amount Baseley earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.65% less than the national average, earning $42,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $48,846 CAD per year.
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