Basmalla Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Basmalla Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'in the name of God'.

Basmalla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India521:14,751,257245,013
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Basmalla (1,345) may also be a first name.

Basmalla Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'in the name of God'.

- basmalla2002

Basmalla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Basmalla has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Basmalla.

How Common Is The Last Name Basmalla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Basmalla is the 1,295,379th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Basmalla occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Basmalla reside; 70 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Basmalla is also the 214,074th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 1,345 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Aside from Egypt this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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