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 found most in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Basij.
How Common Is The Last Name Basij? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 268,397th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,012,067 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Basij reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 50 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 1,443 people, or 1 in 53,210. In Iran it is most common in: Kerman Province, where 19 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 11 percent reside and Lorestan Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
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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