Basiu Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Basiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Romania | 42 | 1:478,045 | 36,914 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Basiu (62) may also be a first name.
Basiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Basiu (Hindi: बसीउ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Basiu.
How Common Is The Last Name Basiu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,658,108th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Basiu are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Basiu is also the 1,246,114th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 62 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is most common in: Oyo, where 21 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Ogun, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 35 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basiu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basiu in the Hindi language | ||
| बसीउ | basi'u | - |
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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 Basiu
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