Bassamba Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bassamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Bassamba (87) may also be a first name.
Bassamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bassamba occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bassamba is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Bassamba reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bassamba is also the 1,024,927th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 87 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 997,819. In The Congo Bassamba is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 80 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 20 percent live. Besides The Congo Bassamba exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 13 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 Bassamba
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