Bassaya Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Bassaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 50 | 1:461,425 | 15,070 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Bassaya (178) may also be a first name.
Bassaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺼﺎﻱ) occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Bassaya live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bassaya is also the 683,417th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 178 people.
Bassaya is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 461,425. In The Ivory Coast Bassaya is primarily concentrated in: Savanes District, where 88 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent reside and Vallée du Bandama District, where 2 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast Bassaya is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Chad, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bassaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bassaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺼﺎﻱ | bsay | - |
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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
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- 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 Bassaya
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