Bassir Surname
Approximately 3,146 people bear this surname
Bassir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2,454 | 1:14,049 | 2,074 |
| Iran | 185 | 1:415,041 | 26,306 |
| United States | 124 | 1:2,923,056 | 171,801 |
| Philippines | 116 | 1:872,743 | 80,276 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Guyana | 14 | 1:54,444 | 4,775 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Bassir (864) may also be a first name.
Bassir Demographics
Average Bassir Salary in
United States
$67,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bassir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassir (Hindi: बस्सिर, Marathi: सीर, Russian: Бассир) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bassir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 141,603rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,316,448 people. The surname Bassir occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Bassir are found; 79 percent are found in North Africa and 78 percent are found in Mahgreb. Bassir is also the 276,958th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 864 people.
This surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 2,454 people, or 1 in 14,049. Apart from Morocco it exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Bassir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bassir has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 4,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bassir Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bassir are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
Bassir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.57% more than the national average, earning $67,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bassir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bassir in the Marathi language | ||
| सीर | sira | 87.5 |
| बशीर | basira | 12.5 |
| Bassir in the Hindi language | ||
| बस्सिर | bas'sira | 60 |
| बस्सीर | bas'sira | 40 |
| Bassir in the Russian language | ||
| Бассир | bassir | - |
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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 Bassir
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