Bassaka Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Bassaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 207 | 1:100,334 | 11,860 |
| Turkey | 49 | 1:1,588,192 | 60,638 |
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| Benin | 22 | 1:469,800 | 32,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Bassaka (32) may also be a first name.
Bassaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bassaka occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 868,551st most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Bassaka are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Bassaka is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 32 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 100,334. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 73 percent reside, Centre Region, where 12 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 16 percent reside and Niger, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Bassaka
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