Basmir Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Basmir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Basmir (50) may also be a first name.
Basmir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basmir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Basmir (Marathi: मीर) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Basmir.
How Common Is The Last Name Basmir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Basmir is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Basmir are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used given name globally, held by 50 people.
The surname is most common in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,572,576. In Afghanistan Basmir is mostly found in: Kapisa, where 56 percent reside, Kabul, where 22 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent reside and Lebanon, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basmir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basmir in the Marathi language | ||
| मीर | mira | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Basmir
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