Basig Surname
Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname
Basig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,004 | 1:100,835 | 17,601 |
| Switzerland | 65 | 1:126,353 | 12,618 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Bäsig (36) are calculated separately.
Basig (242) may also be a first name.
Basig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Basig (Hindi: बासीग) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Bäsig. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basig? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 335,587th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. Basig occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Basig are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Basig is also the 574,510th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 242 people.
The surname Basig is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,004 people, or 1 in 100,835. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Davao Region, where 16 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 14 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Basig is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basig in the Hindi language | ||
| बासीग | basiga | 50 |
| बशीग | basiga | 50 |
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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 Basig
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