Bashnaq Surname
Approximately 1,760 people bear this surname
Bashnaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1,014 | 1:8,720 | 1,654 |
| Palestine | 594 | 1:7,658 | 1,613 |
| Lebanon | 130 | 1:43,362 | 3,852 |
| Syria | 12 | 1:1,608,418 | 8,291 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Bashnaq Demographics
Bashnaq Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bashnaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bashnaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bashnaq is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bashnaq? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 230,013th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,140,651 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bashnaq live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
The last name is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is held by 1,014 people, or 1 in 8,720. In Jordan it is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 83 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 13 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Jordan this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 34 percent reside and Lebanon, where 7 percent reside.
Bashnaq Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boshnaq | 86 | 345 | / |
| Bashnak | 86 | 334 | / |
| Boushnaq | 80 | 203 | / |
| Basnak | 77 | 173 | / |
| Basnasque | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boshnak | 71 | 617 | / |
| Bachnak | 71 | 94 | / |
| Basnaik | 71 | 20 | / |
| Washnak | 71 | 13 | / |
| Boshnag | 71 | 6 | / |
| Basneac | 71 | 5 | / |
| Beshnak | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baisnak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Basnaak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Basnake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basnayk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bausnag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boushnak | 67 | 165 | / |
| Boshnack | 67 | 161 | / |
| Boschnak | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boschnac | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vaishnak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beshnack | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bashnaq
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