Basij Surname
Approximately 1,454 people bear this surname
Basij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,443 | 1:53,210 | 5,877 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Basij (50) may also be a first name.
Basij Demographics
Average Basij Salary in
United States
$123,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Basij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Basij (Arabic: بسيج, Hindi: बासिज) is most common in Iran. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Basij click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basij? popularity and diffusion
It is the 268,397th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,012,067 people. Basij occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Basij are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Basij is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used given name globally, held by 50 people.
The surname Basij is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 1,443 people, or 1 in 53,210. In Iran Basij is most common in: Kerman Province, where 19 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 11 percent are found and Lorestan Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Iran Basij is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.
Basij Last Name Statistics demography
Basij earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 186.8% more than the national average, earning $123,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basij Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basij in the Hindi language | ||
| बासिज | basija | 50 |
| बसीज | basija | 50 |
| Basij in the Arabic language | ||
| بسيج | bsyj | - |
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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 Basij
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