Bassa Surname

25,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Togo

Bassa Surname User-submission:

Bassa, Bassas and Basses, as Catalan surnames, come from the pre-Indo-European, bals or barsa, meaning 'pool' or 'pond'.

Bassa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast3,0921:7,462645
Ethiopia2,4151:40,3924,505
DR Congo1,8471:40,0004,929
Cameroon1,7251:12,0401,622
Togo1,3651:5,3101,020
Algeria1,2841:30,0875,506
Chad8671:15,6771,955
South Africa8521:63,5897,993
India7621:1,006,64742,431
Spain7371:63,4365,732
Colombia6971:68,5423,024
Nigeria6071:291,83316,383
Morocco4771:72,27712,260
Poland4371:86,97713,435
Burkina Faso3631:50,5572,239
Benin3581:28,8703,825
Netherlands3151:53,6109,208
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Congo2171:22,9912,555
Argentina1921:222,62218,311
Mauritius1831:7,0681,464
Iraq1781:196,7514,604
Dominican Republic1771:58,9432,908
Indonesia1621:816,35361,944
Italy1611:379,85543,564
Brazil1521:1,408,38447,527
Yemen1171:225,8578,959
France931:714,22389,679
Turkey781:997,71145,291
England611:913,41146,955
Niger571:336,7029,822
Ukraine461:989,62492,482
Australia431:627,80744,139
Austria431:198,03324,866
Venezuela411:736,68512,312
Chile371:476,12112,335
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Liberia261:169,55911,793
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Hungary221:446,19429,593
Greece161:692,48777,522
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Palestine141:324,91811,054
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Cuba111:1,047,5206,594
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Başsa (1) are calculated separately.

Bassa (8,412) may also be a first name.

Bassa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bassa, Bassas and Basses, as Catalan surnames, come from the pre-Indo-European, bals or barsa, meaning 'pool' or 'pond'.

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Bassa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bassa (Arabic: باسا, Bengali: বাস্সা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺻﺎ, Hindi: बस्सा, Marathi: बससा, Russian: Басса) is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Başsa. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bassa? popularity and diffusion

Bassa is the 25,789th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 349,054 people. Bassa is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Bassa are found; 32 percent are found in West Africa and 24 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 68,789th most frequent forename globally, borne by 8,412 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 3,092 people, or 1 in 7,462. In The Ivory Coast Bassa is mostly concentrated in: Lacs District, where 27 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 82 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 12 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Bassa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bassa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,215 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 6,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bassa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Bassa last name are 6.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.46% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bassa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.41% more than the national average, earning R 393,084 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.04% less than the national average, earning $17,471,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $45,783 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $45,572 CAD per year.

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Başsa931/
Bassah914,635/
Baissa913,856/
Bayssa913,082/
Baessa911,828/
Bassas911,227/
Bassai911,030/
Bassat91859/
Bassay91733/
Baïssa91388/
Bassea91134/
Bassoa9195/
Baussa9181/
Bassaj9176/
Bassad9128/
Bassaa9123/
Bassha9122/
Bassaz9122/
Batssa9117/
Bassau9114/
Bashsa919/
Baassa917/
Bhassa915/
Bassôa911/
Beassa911/
Basssa911/
Baîssa911/
Basa8971,781/
Bassaid831,089/
Baaissa83606/
Bahssas83493/
Bahassa83318/
Bayssat83171/
Baissat83139/
Baissas83138/
Baussay83108/
Basseha8396/
Bassatt8368/
Bassaya8361/
Basseau8356/
Bassass8312/
Bashsha839/
Bassach839/
Bassaad837/
Bassaud837/
Baissah836/
Basseas835/
Basdsha835/
Bayssah835/
Bassais834/
Baïssas833/
Bassaha833/
Badshsa833/
Basshah833/
Bassaja832/
Bayssas832/
Baisssa832/
Bhaissa831/
Baassha831/
Beassay831/
Bassaih831/
Bgaassa831/
Baissai831/
Baissea831/
Beaussa831/
Bassaïd831/
Bassgai831/
Basshaj831/
Basshat831/
Baissaa831/
Bassash831/
Basdsah831/
Bassaut831/
Basha80256,517/
Basso8082,949/
Bassi8060,499/
Bessa8045,714/
Basse8019,039/
Bossa8014,434/
Baysa8011,663/
Basas808,945/
Wassa808,779/
Baisa806,415/
Batsa804,110/
Bassy803,943/
Basia803,719/
Basga803,342/
Basay803,338/
Badsa803,036/
Bausa802,724/
Baesa802,651/
Bhasa802,421/
Baasa802,344/
Basat801,867/
Basah801,864/
Basai801,739/
Basis801,529/
Basea801,292/
Basoa801,166/
Basaj801,024/
Basad80813/
Basau80665/
Basaa80549/
Bahsa80379/
Bases80345/
Vassa80342/
Basos80241/
Bazsa80218/
Basza80135/
Beasa8067/
Bajsa8051/
Basap8031/
Basys8028/
Basja8019/
Basač8016/
Bassó8014/
Basaz8012/
Bassé808/
Basać805/
Bössa805/
Baísa802/
Bassè802/
Béssa801/
Basés801/
Bgasa801/
Baësa801/
Uassa801/
Bashshad7723/
Baussais774/
Beaussay772/
Bashshap771/
Basseaux771/
Bhassath771/
Badshsha771/
Baissait771/
Baissaya771/
Baisseau771/
Basssaja771/
Baissaid771/
Bassey73269,011/
Badsha7347,924/
Bhasha7326,441/
Basset7316,324/
Bassie7312,065/
Bassou739,020/
Basaad734,735/
Bassit733,828/
Boussa733,306/
Bassis733,214/
Baissy732,859/
Bashah732,798/
Baesso732,697/
Baysah731,952/
Bhaisa731,855/
Bessai731,685/
Basser731,647/
Bessah731,553/
Bashat731,329/
Basaya731,323/
Basaid731,150/
Bassot731,073/
Baissi731,029/
Bausas73947/
Bassez73840/
Beasse73807/
Bahasa73734/
Bashaa73720/
Bessaa73652/
Batsis73649/
Bassid73635/
Bashaj73631/
Baasas73563/
Baisha73487/
Basapp73474/
Baisas73472/
Wassah73462/
Basios73442/
Baisse73425/
Baassi73421/
Baysse73416/
Batsha73414/
Basseu73414/
Bahsas73405/
Mpassa73374/
Batsos73328/
Vassas73323/
Basist73322/
Basits73322/
Baasis73319/
Badssi73312/
Basseh73293/
Bahssi73288/
Baisah73282/
Bhasad73279/
Bashay73271/
Waissa73269/
Baasha73250/
Bassop73245/
Basgai73228/
Bassoo73216/
Bessay73216/
Wassay73214/
Bossay73213/
Basais73201/
Baisso73186/
Bashad73173/
Beasso73161/
Vassau73154/
Batsay73151/
Bassuo73150/
Bassos73143/
Buissa73136/
Bascha73133/
Boessa73131/
Batsai73129/
Baasai73124/
Bassee73114/
Wassai73112/
Bassio73108/
Baisai73106/
Basaia73100/
Bhaesa7397/
Baysay7394/
Bassoy7393/
Basous7388/
Vaissa7387/
Basaja7386/
Baysha7378/
Bashau7377/
Bashai7376/
Bassei7374/
Bassed7373/
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Bausha7372/
Beissa7364/
Bausat7362/
Basaha7360/
Bassoh7357/
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Baisia7350/
Bahusa7349/
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Batsas7348/
Bossau7348/
Bausad7344/
Beasha7341/
Vassay7341/
Baisos7341/
Bhausa7334/
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Basets7331/
Bhasah7330/
Bausia7329/
Baszis7328/
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Bossah7328/
Baussy7327/
Wassas7326/
Baisay7325/
Baizsa7324/
Bassyh7323/
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Basach7319/
Başsay7318/
Boissa7317/
Bahsha7317/
Bossoa7317/
Baasah7316/
Baasia7316/
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Baitsa7315/
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Wayssa7315/
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Basaiy7314/
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Bossaa7313/
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Vassad7311/
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Batsaa739/
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Bessea732/
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Basish731/
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Basaux730/
Bessha730/
Beaussaut713/
Bassaiová711/
Badshshah711/
Beaussais711/
Bashshash711/
Bassett6745,806/
Besa6736,182/
Baza6721,130/
Vasa6718,644/
Basi6717,201/
Base6714,525/
Bosa6714,085/
Baso6710,136/
Wasa678,459/
Bessaih673,229/
Boussaa672,898/
Baxa672,729/
Boussad672,416/
Bashash671,281/
Besseau671,078/
Baassou671,003/
Baša67951/
Vassaux67833/
Bassout67831/
Bahassi67710/
Boissay67694/
Bassous67680/
Beausse67657/
Bessaha67639/
Bosscha67611/
Bhashat67568/
Batsios67495/
Bashish67490/
Boussat67404/
Boissat67348/
Baishay67306/
Bassitt67295/
Bgashah67283/
Bashaya67260/
Baça67244/
Boussas67179/
Basssey67178/
Baisaat67167/
Baisset67165/
Bausset67160/
Bassoud67139/
Basy67131/
Başa67123/
Bassich67118/
Boissau67117/
Bassest6794/
Bhaisha6792/
Baysset6790/
Bashest6786/
Baissou6780/
Bahasha6778/
Bassets6772/
Bashist6770/
Uasa6768/
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Beassie6757/
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Baussou6752/
Batsyts6748/
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Beyssat6737/
Baisaya6736/
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Bossahp6730/
Beaussault6728/
Bassuit6727/
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Bathsha6725/
Bhashad6725/
Bausser6723/
Basseer6723/
Bossais6723/
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Beassey6722/
Bashous6722/
Bassoch6720/
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Wassaah6718/
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Bassa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bassa in the Marathi language
बससाbasasa-
Bassa in the Hindi language
बस्साbas'sa98.15
बास्साbas'sa0.93
Bassa in the Bengali language
বাস্সাbas'sa50
বাস্্সাbassa50
Bassa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﺻﺎbasa40
ﺑﺎﺳﺎbasa40
ﺑﺼﻪbsh20
Bassa in the Russian language
Бассаbassa-
Bassa in the Arabic language
باساbasa-

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