Basyouni Surname

105,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Basyouni Surname User-submission:

The Basyouni surname originates from the town Basioun, the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. It was used as a reference to the persons town of origin.

The name refers to the town, even though nowadays many holders of that surname do no relate to Egypt by any means.

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Basyouni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,7461:33,4803,548
Saudi Arabia1,5501:19,9072,763
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Jordan191:465,39112,761
United States161:22,653,683662,747
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Basyouni (168) may also be a first name.

Basyouni Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Basyouni surname originates from the town Basioun, the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. It was used as a reference to the persons town of origin.

The name refers to the town, even though nowadays many holders of that surname do no relate to Egypt by any means. As many families immigrated hundreds of years ago to Mecca, Saudi Arabia today.

- mohamedbas

It is an Egyptian surname, which means 'of Aswan', a city in Egypt. It derives form the Egyptian masculine possessive pronoun pa, arabized to ba, and Syene, the Greek name for Aswan.

- sidannathanauva

Basyouni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Basyouni Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Basyouni occurs most in Egypt. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Basyouni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 105,403rd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,640,600 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Basyouni are found; 62 percent are found in North Africa and 62 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Basyouni is also the 705,855th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 168 people.

It is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 2,746 people, or 1 in 33,480. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 35 percent are found and Kuwait, where 1 percent are found.

Basyouni Last Name Statistics demography

Basyouni earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.97% more than the national average, earning $70,321 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bassyouni943,316/
Bashyouni941/
Basyuni93637/
Basyouny882,000/
Basiouni88727/
Basyoune88214/
Basyunie8811/
Basyooni885/
Baseouni884/
Basyauni881/
Bassiouni8237,415/
Bassyouny821,108/
Basjuni8021/
Basiuni8017/
Basyuny805/
Basjoni801/
Bassiounii789/
Basiouny755,258/
Bassiuni75124/
Basjoeni759/
Baseouny754/
Bhasjoni751/
Basjunie751/
Basayona751/
Bassiouny7111,406/
Basseouny714/
Bassiooni711/
Bassiouney67184/
Basiuny67123/
Bassiounyy674/
Bassiuny631/
Bousehoune561/
Baseony534/
Vaisjune502/
Basuiony501/
Vaisiune501/

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