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Where Does The Last Name Bassey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bassey is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bassey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bassey is the 2,036^th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 27,090 people. Bassey occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bassey are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 8,216^th most common first name on earth, held by 126,385 people.

Bassey is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 265,482 people, or 1 in 667. In Nigeria it is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 42 percent are found, Cross River, where 31 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Bassey exists in 64 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Bassey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bassey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bassey last name increased 1,082 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 912 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bassey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Bassey last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Bassey last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Bassey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 198.55% more than the national average, earning R 709,476 per year; in United States they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $42,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.35% less than the national average, earning $45,040 CAD per year.