Basong Surname
Approximately 906 people bear this surname
Basong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 831 | 1:121,827 | 20,955 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Basong (68) may also be a first name.
Basong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Basong occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 390,762nd most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,043,649 people. The last name Basong is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Basong reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 68 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 831 people, or 1 in 121,827. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 27 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 23 percent live and Western Visayas, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Basong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Basong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Basong last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Basong
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