Bashirah Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Bashirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 89 | 1:2,007,235 | 19,294 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bashirah (2,447) may also be a first name.
Bashirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bashirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bashirah (Arabic: بشيره, Marathi: बशीरह) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bashirah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,658,108th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Bashirah live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 149,597th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 2,447 people.
This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 2,007,235. In Pakistan Bashirah is most common in: Sindh, where 56 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 35 percent reside and Punjab, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bashirah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bashirah in the Marathi language | ||
| बशीरह | basiraha | - |
| Bashirah in the Arabic language | ||
| بشيره | bshyrh | - |
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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 Bashirah
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