Bassab Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bassab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Bassab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bassab occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassab? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Bassab occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Bassab live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. In Yemen Bassab is most prevalent in: Abyan Governorate, where 50 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 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 Bassab
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