Baskahya Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Baskahya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 43 | 1:1,809,801 | 65,502 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Başkahya (1) are calculated separately.
Baskahya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baskahya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baskahya is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Başkahya. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baskahya? popularity and diffusion
Baskahya is the 2,776,799th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Baskahya reside; 51 percent reside in West Asia and 51 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
Baskahya is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,809,801. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Tekirdag Province, where 40 percent live, Izmir Province, where 35 percent live and Sakarya Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
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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 Baskahya
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