Basoah Surname

298,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Basoah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basoah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,1781:22,9382,795
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England441:1,266,32057,817
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Basoah (226) may also be a first name.

Basoah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Basoah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basoah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 298,377th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 5,711,243 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Basoah live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Basoah is also the 598,137th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 226 people.

It is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,178 people, or 1 in 22,938. Excluding Ghana it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Basoah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Basoah are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Basoah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bassoah921/
Basoa911,166/
Bassoa8395/
Basoad8348/
Basioa8310/
Baisoa834/
Basoha834/
Bascoa833/
Basaho831/
Basaoh831/
Bajoah831/
Batsoua77400/
Bassoua77195/
Bassaho7771/
Beascoa7752/
Baisaho777/
Baisoha777/
Bashaho774/
Basahou772/
Basoiya772/
Basohai771/
Basahau771/
Batshoa771/
Basaaho771/
Basao73274/
Besoa7337/
Bazoa7335/
Bosoa7329/
Bajoa7313/
Bassahou7117/
Bousouah711/
Basoijho711/
Bassohou711/
Bahssoua711/
Bachoach710/
Basiao67968/
Bassao67389/
Bazoua6751/
Bosaho6724/
Boscoa6724/
Bossoa6717/
Bajoua6716/
Batsao6711/
Basaou679/
Botsoa678/
Bajoat677/
Bajoha675/
Bessoa674/
Besoha673/
Bosoad673/
Bashao673/
Baseua672/
Baisao672/
Bajaho672/
Bosoho671/
Bajooa671/
Boisoa671/
Bassôa671/
Vaisoa671/
Badjoa671/
Bajoho671/
Beasao671/
Baiseo671/
Basaos671/
Basgao671/
Basuia671/
Basuio671/
Bazaho671/
Bacoay671/
Bacoea671/
Bousouaih671/
Bosoea671/
Basouo671/
Bessouayh671/
Basuoo671/

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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 Basoah
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