Basuna Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Basuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 193 | 1:917,838 | 39,641 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Basuna (257) may also be a first name.
Basuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Basuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Basuna (Hindi: बासुना, Oriya: ବାସୁନା) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Basuna? popularity and diffusion
The surname Basuna is the 908,336th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name Basuna occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Basuna reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 555,528th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 257 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 917,838. In Nigeria Basuna is most frequent in: Niger, where 57 percent live, Taraba, where 12 percent live and Kaduna, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Basuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Basuna in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାସୁନା | basuna | 71.43 |
| ବାଶୁନା | basuna | 14.29 |
| ବସୁନା | basuna | 14.29 |
| Basuna in the Hindi language | ||
| बासुना | basuna | 50 |
| बसूना | basuna | 25 |
| बसुना | basuna | 25 |
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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 Basuna
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