Bashahi Surname

425,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Bashahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bashahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8061:95,2649,457
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Bashahi (23) may also be a first name.

Bashahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bashahi occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bashahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bashahi is the 425,369th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,963,771 people. The surname Bashahi occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bashahi live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Bashahi is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

Bashahi is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 806 people, or 1 in 95,264. In Iran Bashahi is most common in: Yazd Province, where 62 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 16 percent reside and Kermanshah Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran Bashahi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Bashahi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

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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 Bashahi
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