Basitan Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Basitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1061:955,07884,086
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Basitan (169) may also be a first name.

Basitan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Basitan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Basitan (Hindi: बसीतन) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Basitan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,755,741st most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Basitan are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 703,581st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 169 people.

It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 955,078. In The Philippines Basitan is primarily found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 92 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 3 percent are found and Bicol, where 1 percent are found. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent are found and South Korea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Basitan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Basitan in the Hindi language
बसीतनbasitana50
बसीटनbasitana50

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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
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  • 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 Basitan
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