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

The last name Basta (Arabic: بسطة, Bengali: বস্ত, Georgian: ბასტა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺴﺘﻪ, Hindi: बस्ट, Marathi: बसता, Oriya: ବାା, Tibetan: བཱས་ཏ་) is most common in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant: Bašta, Başta, Bästa, Básta or Baștă. For other possible spellings of Basta click here.

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

Basta is the 31,408^th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679 people. The surname Basta is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Basta live; 40 percent live in North Africa and 28 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 124,813^th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 3,287 people.

Basta is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 4,790 people, or 1 in 19,193. Excluding Egypt this last name is found in 79 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Basta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Basta has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 9,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basta Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Basta surname are 8.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.84% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Basta earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 10.82% less than the national average, earning €26,782 per year; in Peru they earn 33.65% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,909 per year; in United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,415 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.4% more than the national average, earning $57,334 CAD per year.