Basum Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Basum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 279 | 1:2,749,338 | 84,998 |
| Turkey | 184 | 1:422,943 | 25,283 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Basum (185) may also be a first name.
Basum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basum (Hindi: बसुम, Marathi: बसुम, Oriya: ବସୁମ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Basum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 574,640th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,298,441 people. The surname Basum is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Basum live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Basum is also the 669,105th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 185 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 2,749,338. In India Basum is most common in: Assam, where 51 percent live, Gujarat, where 14 percent live and Telangana, where 10 percent live. Not including India Basum is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 34 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basum in the Hindi language | ||
| बसुम | basuma | 92.86 |
| बासूम | basuma | 7.14 |
| Basum in the Marathi language | ||
| बसुम | basuma | 85.71 |
| तबसुम | tabasuma | 14.29 |
| Basum in the Oriya language | ||
| ବସୁମ | basuma | 83.33 |
| ବାସୁମ | basuma | 16.67 |
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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 Basum
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