Bassane Surname
Approximately 1,967 people bear this surname
Bassane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,332 | 1:13,778 | 1,118 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Cameroon | 85 | 1:244,342 | 24,081 |
| Ivory Coast | 78 | 1:295,785 | 11,177 |
| Brazil | 73 | 1:2,932,525 | 86,118 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Bassané (1) are calculated separately.
Bassane (35) may also be a first name.
Bassane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassane is more commonly found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Bassané. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 209,960th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,704,904 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bassane live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name throughout the world, held by 35 people.
The last name Bassane is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1,332 people, or 1 in 13,778. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 60 percent live, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 26 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 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 Bassane
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