Basseme Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Basseme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Basseme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basseme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basseme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺳﻢ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basseme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Basseme live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside and North Region, where 25 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent reside and Algeria, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basseme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basseme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺳﻢ | basm | - |
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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 Basseme
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