Basia Surname
Approximately 3,719 people bear this surname
Basia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,326 | 1:31,762 | 3,949 |
| Philippines | 538 | 1:188,175 | 30,066 |
| Indonesia | 236 | 1:560,378 | 45,049 |
| India | 173 | 1:4,433,904 | 116,010 |
| Greece | 146 | 1:75,889 | 12,787 |
| Uganda | 73 | 1:534,785 | 29,774 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Solomon Islands | 39 | 1:14,873 | 2,820 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Băşia (4) are calculated separately.
Basia (39,032) may also be a first name.
Basia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Basia (Arabic: باسيا, Georgian: ბასია, Hindi: बसीअ, Oriya: ବାସିଆ) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Băşia. For other possible spellings of Basia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 122,849th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,959,544 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Basia are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Basia is also the 22,668th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 39,032 people.
The last name Basia is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,326 people, or 1 in 31,762. Not including The DR Congo Basia exists in 30 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basia in the Georgian language | ||
| ბასია | basia | - |
| Basia in the Hindi language | ||
| बसीअ | basi'a | - |
| Basia in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାସିଆ | basi'a | 59.29 |
| ବସିଆ | basi'a | 30.97 |
| ବାସୀଆ | basi'a | 4.42 |
| ବାଶିଆ | basi'a | 2.65 |
| ବଶିଆ | basi'a | 1.77 |
| ବାସି | basi | 0.88 |
| Basia in the Arabic language | ||
| باسيا | basya | - |
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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 Basia
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