Bassingham Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Bassingham Surname Definition:
BESYNGHAM: Henry de Besyngham, most probably an Englishman, witnessed a donation to the Hospital of Soltre, c. 1153—77 (Soltre, p. 4). There are places named Bassingham in the counties of Norfolk and Lincoln.
Bassingham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Bassingham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BESYNGHAM: Henry de Besyngham, most probably an Englishman, witnessed a donation to the Hospital of Soltre, c. 1153—77 (Soltre, p. 4). There are places named Bassingham in the counties of Norfolk and Lincoln.
(English) belonging to Bassingham = the Home of the Bass- Family. [Anglo-Saxon *Bassinga-hám-v. Bass2, and + the genit. pl. (-inga) of the son suff. -ing; hám, home, estate]
Places in cos. Norfolk and Lincoln.
Bassingham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassingham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassingham is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassingham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bassingham live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is most common in: Somerset, where 89 percent are found and Greater London, where 11 percent are found.
Bassingham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bassingham has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bassingham last name fell 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bossingham | 90 | 225 | / |
| Bassingame | 90 | 5 | / |
| Bessingham | 90 | 0 | / |
| Baassingame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bassingan | 84 | 12 | / |
| Baningham | 84 | 2 | / |
| Basingame | 84 | 2 | / |
| Wasingham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bosingham | 84 | 0 | / |
| Baingam | 82 | 1,133 | / |
| Bangham | 82 | 436 | / |
| Basengkham | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bassingang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waisingham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bossinghan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Banningham | 80 | 0 | / |
| Basingan | 78 | 665 | / |
| Bangkham | 78 | 31 | / |
| Beingham | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bainghan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bainngam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Banngham | 78 | 0 | / |
| Bangam | 75 | 1,390 | / |
| Basgam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Basingane | 74 | 2 | / |
| Bangchame | 74 | 1 | / |
| Boningham | 74 | 0 | / |
| Baingan | 71 | 942 | / |
| Banghan | 71 | 33 | / |
| Bangame | 71 | 29 | / |
| Bangaam | 71 | 13 | / |
| Banngam | 71 | 11 | / |
| Baungam | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bhangam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bongham | 71 | 5 | / |
| Beingam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bashgam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boingam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Banggam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Basgame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banghom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bangasingh | 70 | 2 | / |
| Bottingham | 70 | 1 | / |
| Banninghan | 70 | 0 | / |
| Bonningham | 70 | 0 | / |
| Batingan | 67 | 613 | / |
| Bangkhan | 67 | 319 | / |
| Bainggan | 67 | 219 | / |
| Baingane | 67 | 155 | / |
| Bangahan | 67 | 154 | / |
| Baningan | 67 | 67 | / |
| Bangchan | 67 | 54 | / |
| Bangkhom | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bangchom | 67 | 26 | / |
| Banengam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bongkham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Basengan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Banghane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vangcham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banghean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beittingham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baunghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banggame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banghang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhanggam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beinghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baingang | 67 | 1 | / |
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