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

Basis (Hindi: बसीस, Marathi: बसीस, Oriya: ବାସିସ, Russian: Басис) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Başiş. Click here to see other potential spellings of Basis.

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

The surname Basis is the 257,579^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,766,217 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Basis are found; 42 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 323,427^th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 659 people.

This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 197,731. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 36 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 20 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent are found.

Basis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Basis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,443 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Basis surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for 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.