Bassets Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Bassets Surname User-submission:
Basset and Bassets, as Catalan surnames, are false dialectal graphys for vecet, meaning 'birch plantation'.
Bassets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 68 | 1:687,530 | 30,300 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Bassets Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Basset and Bassets, as Catalan surnames, are false dialectal graphys for vecet, meaning 'birch plantation'.
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Where Does The Last Name Bassets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bassets is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassets? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bassets is the 2,237,939th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Bassets are found; 68 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 68 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 687,530. In Spain it is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 72 percent reside and Melilla, where 28 percent reside. Apart from Spain it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.
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