Basmala Surname

115,473rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Basmala Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'in the name of God'.

Basmala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3,2341:28,4283,124
Philippines5321:190,29730,318
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Indonesia561:2,361,593141,864
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
India91:85,229,487684,495
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Basmala (22,260) may also be a first name.

Basmala Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'in the name of God'.

- basmalla2002

Basmala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Basmala (Hindi: बस्माला) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Basmala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Basmala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Basmala is the 115,473rd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,822,342 people. The surname Basmala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Basmala are found; 84 percent are found in North Africa and 81 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 34,888th most common first name on earth It is held by 22,260 people.

It is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 3,234 people, or 1 in 28,428. Outside of Egypt this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 13 percent live and Morocco, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basmalah93364/
Basmalla93175/
Bashmala933/
Bamala92947/
Basmallah8867/
Bhasmalla887/
Bashmalla885/
Bashmalah884/
Bashmalia882/
Bassmalla881/
Bhamala8671/
Bamalla8671/
Basmali8662/
Baamala8631/
Bamhala8623/
Vasmala8617/
Bamayla867/
Bammala865/
Basmola865/
Bamalea865/
Batmala863/
Bamalah862/
Bajmala862/
Besmala862/
Bamalya861/
Bamgala861/
Beamala861/
Basmaly861/
Bamaala861/
Bamaila861/
Bamalay861/
Basmela861/
Bahamala80163/
Vasmalla8058/
Bazmalah8052/
Bhamgala8023/
Basmahli8011/
Basmolla807/
Bhamalay807/
Bamallah805/
Bammalla804/
Basmalli802/
Bousmala802/
Beesmala801/
Bajmalla801/
Bhamalia801/
Bhamalla801/
Baamalla801/
Besmalai801/
Bhamalai801/
Bachmala801/
Bamalhas801/
Basmalis801/
Baamaala801/
Vamala77436/
Bamola77288/
Bomala77145/
Bamalo775/
Bhatmalai754/
Vaasmalla753/
Bathmalai752/
Bhaimalla751/
Bahamalla751/
Basmaileh751/
Battmalai751/
Bommala713,849/
Boumala711,947/
Bomalay71284/
Batmalo71255/
Bamoula71204/
Vammala71121/
Beumala71104/
Bamoila7134/
Bomalla7129/
Vaimala7123/
Vamaila7113/
Bhamola717/
Vasmale716/
Besmola716/
Besmela715/
Bamalot714/
Bajmali714/
Bomgala714/
Boomala712/
Baimola712/
Baymola711/
Bamolla711/
Bhomala711/
Vamalla711/
Vasmola711/
Vaymala711/
Veamala711/
Vaamala711/
Bomalia711/
Bosmali711/
Beaumalais711/
Bamallo711/
Bamalou711/
Mpamala711/
Bouhmala671,245/
Boumaila671,154/
Boumalha67308/
Bommalla67258/
Bajmaloo6783/
Boumalia6734/
Bhoomala6726/
Bhommala6723/
Bommaala6720/
Bhamalot6713/
Boumayla679/
Boomalla677/
Boumahla677/
Bommalaa675/
Boumhala675/
Baimolai674/
Batmallo674/
Bamoilay674/
Bosmalis674/
Bhamalod673/
Vaamaala673/
Boumalla673/
Bessmola673/
Vamaaila673/
Bhomalla672/
Boumalah672/
Bazmaleh672/
Bomahala671/
Bommalai671/
Bamgoula671/
Bajmalhi671/
Vaimalla671/
Vasmalli671/
Bamgaley671/
Uosmaila671/
Vuosmala671/
Bomaleat671/
Bousmali671/
Boumaïla671/
Bhamolah671/
Bahmaloo671/
Bammaloo671/
Baamalou671/
Bamalgou671/
Batmalou671/
Besmelah671/
Bootmala671/

Basmala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Basmala in the Hindi language
बस्मालाbasmala-

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