Basiiru Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Basiiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Basiiru Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Basiiru (9) may also be a first name.

Basiiru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Basiiru occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Basiiru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Basiiru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Basiiru are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 9 people.

The surname Basiiru is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Basiiru is most common in: Oyo, where 75 percent live and Sokoto, where 25 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basihiru9312/
Bashiiru932/
Bassehiru754/
Baschieru752/
Bassierou751/
Bachiirou751/
Beshieru672/
Bosiajru671/
Beschieru63481/
Bossierou631/
Bachyirou631/
Bageeru571/
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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 Basiiru
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