Basirka Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Basirka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Basirka (214) may also be a first name.
Basirka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basirka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Basirka is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basirka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Basirka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Basirka reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Basirka is also the 617,781st most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 214 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Jigawa, where 77 percent live, Yobe, where 17 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bashirka | 93 | 5 | / |
| Basireka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bashirkha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Basirkhah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Basirca | 86 | 13 | / |
| Basirki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bashirkhah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Basirkhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Basheerka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bacirca | 71 | 28 | / |
| Bajerka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bazirca | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bazirki | 71 | 4 | / |
| Basirco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bazreka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vasirca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bacircea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bayserke | 67 | 25 | / |
| Baserker | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bashirco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basheerkhas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Basirka
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