Bassel Surname

89,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Senegal

Bassel Surname User-submission:

This name means 'the stronger' in Arabic.

Bassel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,8371:32,4063,450
Senegal1,0971:13,290435
Iraq6081:57,6012,166
United States3071:1,180,64884,333
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Canada771:478,51441,057
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Syria301:643,3675,706
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
France121:5,535,227269,324
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:358,70527,299

Bassel (88,058) may also be a first name.

Bassel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name means 'the stronger' in Arabic.

- yousefelbasl

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bassell92304/
Bassuel92173/
Baissel9217/
Bassiel9211/
Basselt921/
Baussel921/
Bassael921/
Basseel921/
Baessel920/
Basel918,187/
Baessell8611/
Basshell860/
Bassil838,856/
Wassel832,887/
Vassel832,390/
Bessel832,143/
Basuel831,954/
Bossel83842/
Baisel83651/
Baesel83325/
Baseel83288/
Baselt83193/
Batsel83178/
Bashel83158/
Bausel83143/
Baysel83137/
Basiel83121/
Basell8378/
Basael8351/
Baasel8342/
Bössel8339/
Baszel8313/
Beasel834/
Bajsel832/
Bhasel832/
Bascel831/
Baseul831/
Basl801,068/
Vassell775,553/
Wassell773,327/
Boissel772,406/
Bessell771,813/
Beissel771,767/
Basheel77338/
Batsell77268/
Boussel77259/
Bausell77186/
Bassill77182/
Bossell77114/
Beashel7770/
Boessel7766/
Beyssel7765/
Waissel7721/
Bashell7719/
Weassel7714/
Bassuil775/
Bhaisel772/
Buissel772/
Wassiel772/
Vasseel772/
Baschel772/
Vaissel772/
Bassiol772/
Baesell771/
Beausel771/
Bhausel771/
Veassel771/
Vasseul771/
Bosselt771/
Bosseld771/
Vasselh771/
Bodssel771/
Beussel771/
Baashel771/
Wassael771/
Bahseel771/
Beasell770/
Baushel770/
Baszell770/
Bessehl770/
Baitsel770/
Beasele770/
Battsel770/
Baishel770/
Besshel770/
Bassyll770/
Basuell770/
Badsell770/
Wasel7323,022/
Basil7316,838/
Batel732,739/
Vasel732,478/
Bösel732,189/
Besel731,834/
Başel731,602/
Basle731,133/
Bosel73830/
Bazel73614/
Bäsel73286/
Bacel73209/
Basyl7316/
Baisl7316/
Baslh739/
Beasl734/
Basll732/
Bausl731/
Bhasl731/
Baßel731/
Baslp731/
Baxel730/
Baselová7186/
Baitsell7153/
Beissell7110/
Beyssell719/
Boissell716/
Beissele715/
Boissele715/
Boussell713/
Baselova713/
Bouëssel712/
Vaassell711/
Boisseul711/
Boussael711/
Bousshel711/
Baheisel711/
Bauschel711/
Boussehl711/
Beashell710/
Beaszell710/
Battsell710/
Baischel710/
Bal67162,123/
Beisel674,371/
Battel671,330/
Boesel67953/
Waseel67770/
Wassil67597/
Boysel67557/
Vassil67531/
Bachel67456/
Weasel67453/
Vossel67395/
Vaselh67385/
Basuil67380/
Bazell67373/
Buisel67332/
Bashil67322/
Bosell67309/
Wasiel67307/
Baitel67278/
Bazzel67235/
Bayzel67227/
Vasell67160/
Wasell67150/
Boshel67149/
Beysel67139/
Bautel67134/
Vatsel67125/
Baisil67109/
Washel67105/
Boisel67104/
Batelt6794/
Beazel6789/
Waisel6782/
Bessil6772/
Bajtel6770/
Bhosel6767/
Baisle6763/
Bousel6763/
Baizel6758/
Basill6755/
Baytel6750/
Bauschelt6750/
Wassyl6750/
Basgil6748/
Bahcel6743/
Boosel6739/
Baxell6738/
Vashel6735/
Veasel6734/
Badsil6733/
Bäselt6733/
Bauzel6730/
Baysil6722/
Basyol6722/
Batell6720/
Wahsel6719/
Waysel6718/
Bajzel6717/
Bhatel6716/
Beasle6713/
Bateel6712/
Vajsel6711/
Boxsel679/
Beesel679/
Bähsel679/
Bäsell679/
Vahsel679/
Bhasle678/
Bosuel677/
Böselt677/
Baheyl677/
Vaseel676/
Bausil676/
Batsyl675/
Baasil675/
Vaisel675/
Boussehel675/
Wassél675/
Beatel674/
Bazeel674/
Vaselt674/
Bateld674/
Baucel674/
Bascil673/
Bhasil673/
Basilp673/
Baszil673/
Vasiel673/
Batsil673/
Besell673/
Batisl673/
Beasil672/
Bacell672/
Bassilová672/
Bayselova672/
Boselh672/
Basilt672/
Baslle672/
Wossel672/
Bahsil672/
Vassyl672/
Bauslh671/
Basild671/
Bhazel671/
Besael671/
Bhaisl671/
Wajsel671/
Vahasselt671/
Vasuel671/
Botsel671/
Wadsel671/
Waszel671/
Vasael671/
Böhsel671/
Bosiel671/
Besuel671/
Bescel671/
Beseel671/
Bajcel671/
Baicel671/
Bahçel671/
Baczel671/
Bacelt671/
Baatel671/
Baacel671/
Vasselova671/
Basilh671/
Wasehl671/
Batcel671/
Baceld671/
Bashshill670/
Baesil670/
Boscel670/
Bossil670/
Beusel670/
Baxeel670/

Bassel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bassel in the Russian language
Бассельbassel-
Bassel in the Arabic language
الباسلalbasl-
باسلbasl-

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