Basou Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Basou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Algeria | 10 | 1:3,863,155 | 47,113 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Basou (33) may also be a first name.
Basou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Basou occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,394,033rd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Basou occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Basou live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 33 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 61 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 32 percent live and Kaduna, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Algeria, where 16 percent live.
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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 Basou
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