Bassoun Surname
Approximately 1,210 people bear this surname
Bassoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,182 | 1:4,769 | 855 |
| Benin | 22 | 1:469,800 | 32,108 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bassoun (47) may also be a first name.
Bassoun Demographics
Bassoun Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bassoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bassoun is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassoun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bassoun is the 311,195th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 6,022,765 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bassoun live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant. Bassoun is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name globally, borne by 47 people.
It is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 1,182 people, or 1 in 4,769. In Lebanon it is primarily found in: South Governorate, where 86 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 4 percent reside and Beirut Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Besides Lebanon this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent reside and Yemen, where 0 percent reside.
Bassoun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Bassoun last name is primarily Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bassoun
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