View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Basken (Russian: Баскен) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Başken or Bäsken. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 1,343,156^th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name Basken is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Basken live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 3,265,396. In The United States it is most common in: Tennessee, where 12 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 7 percent are found and Illinois, where 4 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent are found and Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Basken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Basken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Basken last name rose 179 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Basken surname are 25.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.79% being registered with the party.

The amount Basken earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.09% less than the national average, earning 207,329 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.26% less than the national average, earning $42,607 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.37% less than the national average, earning $47,511 CAD per year.