Basirah Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Basirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 109 | 1:1,213,295 | 85,606 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
Basirah (3,597) may also be a first name.
Basirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Basirah is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Basirah? popularity and diffusion
Basirah is the 1,281,391st most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Basirah live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 117,968th most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 3,597 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 1,213,295. In Indonesia Basirah is primarily concentrated in: Yogyakarta, where 28 percent reside, South Kalimantan, where 25 percent reside and Central Java, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 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 Basirah
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