Basnight Surname

260,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Basnight Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basnight Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4921:242,93523,178
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2221:226,21019,119

Basnight Last Name Facts

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

The surname Basnight is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basnight? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 260,746th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,839,008 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Basnight are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Basnight is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,492 people, or 1 in 242,935. In The United States Basnight is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 37 percent reside, Virginia, where 16 percent reside and New York, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.

Basnight Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Basnight has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Basnight surname expanded 672 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basnight Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Basnight last name are 1.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.38% registered to vote for the political party.

Basnight earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.76% less than the national average, earning $35,055 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bassnight945/
Basnighte941/
Banight931/
Vasnight886/
Basnighp881/
Basneght881/
Bosnight881/
Washnight821/
Bossnight820/
Bonight800/
Bauchnight780/
Bhanighe751/
Banheght750/
Vanhaight713/
Banix624/
Banaix5712/
Banjge572/
Banyge571/
Bahnix570/
Bainix570/
Baniqud531/
Boneige531/

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Basnight Reference & Research

Basnight / Basnet FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Basnight
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis