Basku Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Turkey

Basku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Basku (81) may also be a first name.

Basku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Basku (Bengali: বাস্কু, Hindi: बस्कू, Marathi: बारकु, Russian: Баску) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basku? popularity and diffusion

Basku is the 3,017,195th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Basku live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Basku is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 81 people.

Basku is most numerous in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 73 percent live, Jharkhand, where 9 percent live and West Bengal, where 9 percent live. Not including India Basku occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 12 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bashku9116/
Baskou9115/
Baskus918/
Baskui917/
Bhasku916/
Baskuy912/
Baskeu912/
Baskhu911/
Baskau911/
Bashkou83552/
Baskous8322/
Baeskau839/
Baskoud831/
Bhaskut831/
Basckus831/
Bascu80219/
Bosku8018/
Bashkouj7735/
Bashkaus771/
Baishkhu771/
Bashkhuj771/
Bashkouh771/
Başkut731,726/
Bascou731,540/
Beshku73278/
Bascus73270/
Boskou73268/
Başkuş73249/
Boshku73232/
Boskut73157/
Beskou73146/
Bascau73139/
Beskau7379/
Baescu7372/
Vaskuu7331/
Boesku7329/
Boskus7325/
Bäskau738/
Vashku735/
Bačkus733/
Bascud731/
Baskoo731/
Bascuz731/
Botsku731/
Batschkus7135/
Bouskou67217/
Beeskau6768/
Vashkau679/
Baczkus672/
Bachkus672/
Bashkoo671/
Bascout671/
Botskou671/
Bachkou671/
Baascus671/
Besskau671/
Bascaus671/
Bauscus671/
Beascus670/
Bascuit670/

Basku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Basku in the Bengali language
বাস্কুbasku-
Basku in the Hindi language
बस्कूbasku-
Basku in the Marathi language
बारकुbaraku50
बारकूbaraku50
Basku in the Russian language
Баскуbasku-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Basku
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