Bassarab Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Moldova

Bassarab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bassarab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1721:264,66734,413
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Moldova401:89,03411,037
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England61:9,286,343223,652
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Bassarab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bassarab (Russian: Бассараб) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bassarab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 742,570th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Bassarab live; 62 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 264,667. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Moldova, where 10 percent reside.

Bassarab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Bassarab are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Bassarab earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 34.03% more than the national average, earning $57,831 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.29% less than the national average, earning $49,537 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bassarab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bassarab in the Russian language
Бассарабbassarab-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bassarab
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