Başa Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Başa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Başa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania821:244,85223,260
Kosovo391:47,7403,839
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Basa (71,781), Baša (951) & Báša (47) are calculated separately.

Başa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Başa is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Basa, Baša or Báša. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Başa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,628,521st most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name Başa is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Başa are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Başa is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 244,852. In Romania it is most common in: Arad County, where 50 percent live, Galați County, where 45 percent live and Călărași County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Romania it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 32 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basa9271,781/
Baša92951/
Başay89740/
Başça8974/
Başağ891/
Başsa891/
Báša8347/
Başağa80339/
Başsay8018/
Baza7521,130/
Baxa752,729/
Baça75244/
Başo7575/
Boşa7535/
Başağaç731/
Basha67256,517/
Bacha67117,455/
Bassa6720,878/
Bauza6714,410/
Baysa6711,663/
Basas678,945/
Baisa676,415/
Bacia676,250/
Baiza674,209/
Batsa674,110/
Basia673,719/
Basga673,342/
Basay673,338/
Badsa673,036/
Bausa672,724/
Bhasa672,421/
Baasa672,344/
Bazza672,161/
Basat671,867/
Basah671,864/
Basai671,739/
Bazai671,440/
Basea671,292/
Basoa671,166/
Bacea671,107/
Basaj671,024/
Baaza67953/
Basad67813/
Basau67665/
Bahça67610/
Basaa67549/
Bazaj67497/
Bacza67428/
Bazay67394/
Bahsa67379/
Bazsa67218/
Bayza67169/
Basza67135/
Baçaj67110/
Boşat67103/
Baixa6780/
Baxha6778/
Bauça6776/
Beasa6767/
Bhaza6757/
Bajsa6751/
Bosaa6747/
Bazaa6742/
Bazea6733/
Baaso6732/
Basap6731/
Bhaxa6728/
Başey6722/
Başot6721/
Beaza6721/
Basja6719/
Basač6716/
Bazau6716/
Batça6716/
Basaz6712/
Baëza6711/
Bazaï678/
Bozaa677/
Basać675/
Bačaj674/
Baazo674/
Baísa672/
Hbaza672/
Baíza671/
Bauxa671/
Baësa671/
Bazaî671/
Bgasa671/

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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
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  • 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 Başa
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