Bassel Surname
Approximately 5,355 people bear this surname
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This name means 'the stronger' in Arabic.
Bassel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,837 | 1:32,406 | 3,450 |
| Senegal | 1,097 | 1:13,290 | 435 |
| Iraq | 608 | 1:57,601 | 2,166 |
| United States | 307 | 1:1,180,648 | 84,333 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Syria | 30 | 1:643,367 | 5,706 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 140 | 1:358,705 | 27,299 |
Bassel (88,058) may also be a first name.
Bassel Surname Meaning
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Bassel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassel (Arabic: الباسل, Russian: Бассель) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 89,594th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,360,886 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Bassel live; 53 percent live in North Africa and 53 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Bassel is also the 11,396th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 88,058 people.
The last name Bassel is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 2,837 people, or 1 in 32,406. Aside from Egypt this last name exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 20 percent reside and Iraq, where 11 percent reside.
Bassel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bassel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bassel last name grew 219 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bassel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bassel last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.09% registered with the political party.
The amount Bassel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning $44,863 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.68% more than the national average, earning $78,838 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bassel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bassel in the Russian language | ||
| Бассель | bassel | - |
| Bassel in the Arabic language | ||
| الباسل | albasl | - |
| باسل | basl | - |
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