Basrani Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Basrani Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the names of two places: a village named Basraon in Punjab, India and the Al Basrah city in Iraq. The meaning of the surname is 'cheiftains of a state' as the Rajput rulers of India used to call them.
Basrani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 197 | 1:3,893,733 | 106,713 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Basrani (699) may also be a first name.
Basrani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the names of two places: a village named Basraon in Punjab, India and the Al Basrah city in Iraq. The meaning of the surname is 'cheiftains of a state' as the Rajput rulers of India used to call them.
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Where Does The Last Name Basrani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basrani (Hindi: बसरानी, Marathi: बसरानी) is found most frequently in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basrani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 910,497th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname Basrani is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Basrani reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 312,567th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 699 people.
The last name Basrani is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 3,893,733. In India Basrani is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 57 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basrangi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bashranii | 88 | 1 | / |
| Basroni | 86 | 1,047 | / |
| Bajrani | 86 | 134 | / |
| Vasrani | 86 | 39 | / |
| Basrane | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bosrani | 86 | 2 | / |
| Basrana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bayzrani | 80 | 14 | / |
| Bashrane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bassrana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bacroni | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bajroni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vasrany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bajranj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basrone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bachrane | 67 | 172 | / |
| Bacroini | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bachrany | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boisrane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajranaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borzrani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boujrani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vashrane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bassrone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vashraney | 63 | 86 | / |
| Bousrhane | 63 | 6 | / |
| Vashranay | 63 | 1 | / |
| Boussrhane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bazramj | 57 | 6 | / |
| Bacrone | 57 | 2 | / |
| Bajramj | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bachrony | 53 | 80 | / |
| Boisramé | 53 | 21 | / |
| Boujrane | 53 | 19 | / |
| Bouzrane | 53 | 2 | / |
| Bouchrane | 50 | 26 | / |
| Boujraine | 50 | 9 | / |
| Boisramée | 50 | 1 | / |
| Boudjrane | 50 | 1 | / |
Basrani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basrani in the Hindi language | ||
| बसरानी | basarani | 87.5 |
| बसरनी | basarani | 12.5 |
| Basrani in the Marathi language | ||
| बसरानी | basarani | 76.92 |
| बसराणी | basarani | 17.31 |
| बासरांनी | basaranni | 1.92 |
| वसरानी | vasarani | 1.92 |
| बासराणी | basarani | 1.92 |
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