Basem Surname
Approximately 8,985 people bear this surname
Basem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 8,054 | 1:11,415 | 1,356 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Yemen | 215 | 1:122,908 | 6,726 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Basem (57,654) may also be a first name.
Basem Demographics
Average Basem Salary in
United States
$25,266 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Basem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺳﻢ, Hindi: बसीम, Russian: Басем) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Basem.
How Common Is The Last Name Basem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 56,443rd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 811,079 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Basem are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Basem is also the 16,381st most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 57,654 people.
The last name Basem is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 8,054 people, or 1 in 11,415. Aside from Egypt this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside and Yemen, where 2 percent reside.
Basem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Basem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Basem last name expanded 292 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Basem Last Name Statistics demography
Basem earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.44% less than the national average, earning $25,266 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺳﻢ | basm | - |
| Basem in the Hindi language | ||
| बसीम | basima | 57.14 |
| बसेम | basema | 28.57 |
| बासेम | basema | 14.29 |
| Basem in the Russian language | ||
| Басем | basem | - |
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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 Basem
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