Bassim Surname
Approximately 5,247 people bear this surname
Bassim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,166 | 1:42,445 | 4,283 |
| Morocco | 1,943 | 1:17,744 | 2,710 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Lebanon | 155 | 1:36,368 | 3,484 |
| Iraq | 94 | 1:372,571 | 6,843 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Benin | 37 | 1:279,341 | 23,629 |
| Venezuela | 28 | 1:1,078,717 | 15,964 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Bassim (16,436) may also be a first name.
Bassim Demographics
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Bassim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassim (Arabic: بسيم, Hindi: बस्सीम) occurs most in Egypt. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bassim click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 91,253rd most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,388,898 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bassim live; 78 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Bassim is also the 43,568th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 16,436 people.
The last name Bassim is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,166 people, or 1 in 42,445. Aside from Egypt this last name exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 37 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live.
Bassim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bassim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bassim surname increased 488 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bassim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Bassim surname is principally Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Bassim last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bassim earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 24.71% less than the national average, earning $32,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.66% less than the national average, earning $36,933 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bassim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bassim in the Hindi language | ||
| बस्सीम | bas'sima | - |
| Bassim in the Arabic language | ||
| بسيم | bsym | - |
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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 Bassim
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