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
The surname Bassab is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bassab.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassab? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Bassab reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Abyan Governorate, where 50 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 50 percent live. Not including Yemen Bassab occurs 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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