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) is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,460,878th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 numerous first name at a global level, borne by 178 people.
Bassaya is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 461,425. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Savanes District, where 88 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 2 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Chad, where 2 percent live.
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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