Basilu Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Basilu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Basilu (65) may also be a first name.
Basilu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basilu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basilu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basilu? popularity and diffusion
Basilu is the 1,581,912th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Basilu are found; 74 percent are found in Central Africa and 74 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most common forename at a global level, borne by 65 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Excluding The DR Congo Basilu exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Basilu
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