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 last name Bassaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺼﺎﻱ) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bassaya is the 2,460,878th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Bassaya reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 683,417th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 178 people.
The last name Bassaya is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 461,425. In The Ivory Coast it 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 this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common 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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