Basheem Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Basheem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 333 | 1:79,355 | 5,293 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Basheem (56) may also be a first name.
Basheem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basheem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basheem (Hindi: बशीम) is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Basheem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 821,713th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Basheem reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 56 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 79,355. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Shabwah Governorate, where 95 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent are found and Abyan Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Not including Yemen it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Iraq, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basheem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basheem in the Hindi language | ||
| बशीम | basima | 87.5 |
| वसीम | vasima | 6.25 |
| बसीम | basima | 6.25 |
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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 Basheem
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