Basmala Surname
Approximately 3,999 people bear this surname
Basmala Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'in the name of God'.
Basmala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,234 | 1:28,428 | 3,124 |
| Philippines | 532 | 1:190,297 | 30,318 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Basmala (22,260) may also be a first name.
Basmala Surname Meaning
Basmala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basmala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basmala (Hindi: बस्माला) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basmala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 115,473rd most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,822,342 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Basmala live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 81 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 34,888th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 22,260 people.
Basmala is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 3,234 people, or 1 in 28,428. Excluding Egypt this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 13 percent live and Morocco, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basmala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basmala in the Hindi language | ||
| बस्माला | basmala | - |
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Footnotes
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