Bashm Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Bashm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bashm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan881:365,3775,342
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Bashm (18) may also be a first name.

Bashm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bashm is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bashm? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bashm is the 1,727,723rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Bashm are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Bashm is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 18 people.

The surname Bashm is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 365,377. In Afghanistan Bashm is mostly concentrated in: Faryab, where 58 percent are found, Badghis, where 33 percent are found and Jowzjan, where 8 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bashme914/
Baashm911/
Bajshm911/
Basm89405/
Bhashme8342/
Basme80385/
Bassm80123/
Bhasm8077/
Basmh806/
Bachm803/
Basmt801/
Bajhm801/
Vashm801/
Beshm801/
Bazhm801/
Baism801/
Baesm801/
Boshm800/
Bhasme738,765/
Vaishm7310/
Basımı731/
Whashm731/
Boeshm731/
Bauchm730/
Bachme730/
Bazm67348/
Wasm6720/
Bajm6713/
Besm6711/
Basmova6710/
Bosm671/
Bacm671/
Uasm671/
Vasm671/
Bhaasme671/
Bhaisme671/

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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 Bashm
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