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 more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,460,878th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Bassaya are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 683,417th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 178 people.
The surname Bassaya is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 461,425. In The Ivory Coast Bassaya is primarily found in: Savanes District, where 88 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 2 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 4 countries. It is also found 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
- 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 Bassaya
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