Bassafi Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Bassafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bassafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Bassafi Last Name Facts

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

Bassafi is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bassafi? popularity and diffusion

Bassafi is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Bassafi is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Bassafi live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

It is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 2,742,233. In Iran it is primarily found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 89 percent reside, Alborz Province, where 4 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bassafid9314/
Bassafei9311/
Basafi9218/
Bessafi862,799/
Bassafa8625/
Basafie862/
Wassafi862/
Bashafi861/
Boussafi80592/
Bessaifi80158/
Bashafih8051/
Bashafai803/
Basofi771,045/
Basafa7799/
Basafy7786/
Wasafi7747/
Besafi7713/
Vasafi775/
Bosafi774/
Basefi771/
Boussatfi751/
Bassoufid751/
Beatsafid751/
Bashafy711,035/
Bashofi71168/
Basafer7155/
Bashafa7138/
Washafi7117/
Wassafe717/
Bousafi716/
Boisafi716/
Boshafi711/
Bahzafi711/
Bessafy711/
Boysafi711/
Bossofi711/
Bassofy710/
Boussafa67215/
Bessoufi67130/
Boussofi6710/
Bossoufi675/
Bashafee674/
Vathsafi674/
Boussefi673/
Bashafer671/
Bashaafy671/
Bassaphe671/
Bassoffa671/
Basseife671/
Bousaifi671/

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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 Bassafi
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