View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

Basit (Arabic: باسيط, Bengali: বাছিত, Hindi: बासित, Marathi: बासीत, Oriya: ବାସିତ, Russian: Басит) occurs most in Pakistan. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 7,419^th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 95,129 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Basit live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 23,208^th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 37,967 people.

The last name Basit is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 48,799 people, or 1 in 3,661. In Pakistan Basit is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 29 percent reside, Sindh, where 24 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan it exists in 69 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Basit Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Basit has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Basit last name expanded 12,533 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 31,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Basit Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Greek Orthodox (60%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Basit surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Basit earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.84% less than the national average, earning 339,721 kr per year; in United States they earn 7% more than the national average, earning $46,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $50,582 CAD per year.