Bashiratu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bashiratu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bashiratu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Bashiratu (468) may also be a first name.

Bashiratu Last Name Facts

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

Bashiratu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bashiratu.

How Common Is The Last Name Bashiratu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bashiratu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bashiratu is also the 393,633rd most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 468 people.

Bashiratu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Bashiratu is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 42 percent live, Oyo, where 25 percent live and Rivers, where 25 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basiratu94144/
Baseiratu895/
Bassiratu891/
Basiratou891/
Bachiratou842/
Bassiratou841/
Wasiratu821/
Basurotu715/
Wosiratu714/
Uozairatou631/
Boseurotu565/
Boosurotu561/
Bhosurotu561/
Boseuroutu531/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Bashiratu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis