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Where Does The Last Name Basis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Basis (Hindi: बसीस, Marathi: बसीस, Oriya: ବାସିସ, Russian: Басис) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Başiş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Basis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Basis is the 257,579^th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,766,217 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Basis reside; 42 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 32 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 323,427^th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 659 people.

The surname Basis is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 197,731. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 36 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 20 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent are found.

Basis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Basis has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,443 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Basis last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Basis earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.33% more than the national average, earning $58,826 USD per year.