Basa is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Basa
No. of characters: 4
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Basa

How popular is Basa?

Basa is common in India.

Basa is ranked 10740 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Basas grew by 19.6347 per cent to 1310 since 2000 and ranked 20299 after elevating 1754 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
68.09 65.57
White 15.73 20.64
Hispanic or Latino 9.77 9.86
Others 5.95 3.38
Basa is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Northern Mariana Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 50045 people have been found who wears Basa as their family name. Basa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20,929 Azerbaijan7
23,950 Georgia6
8,582 Japan6
46,707 New Zealand5
946 Papua New Guinea5
122,390 Belarus4
11,392 Slovakia3
70,383 Tanzania3
3,041 Democratic Republic of The Congo3
3,224 Afghanistan3
19,452 Malaysia3
3,008 Ethiopia3
9,500 Ghana3
14,054 China3
18,035 Egypt2
40,064 Nigeria2
24,269 Peru2
54,641 Sweden2
20,186 Kenya2
9,272 Ecuador2
26,532 Chile2
21,929 Algeria2
5,936 Bahrain2
65,594 Belgium2
31,767 Greece2
1,253 Burundi1
25,746 Finland1
30,360 Thailand1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
90,903 Moldova1
7,110 Bosnia1
480 Micronesia1
5,916 Mozambique1
10,958 Bangladesh1
29,595 Iran1
16,073 Latvia1
38,841 Scotland1
1,572 Macau1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
6,688 Malawi1
2,333 Montenegro1
38,830 Morocco1
11,510 Oman1
17,575 Kuwait1
1,179 Swaziland1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
24,460 Armenia1
19,533 Uruguay1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
6,212 Jamaica1
13,447 Uganda1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
14,373 Jordan1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,057 Myanmar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,906 Israel47
20,103 Norway33
57,220 Netherlands27
36,547 Switzerland27
838 Guam24
14,048 Ireland16
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
91 Northern Mariana Islands100
2,902 Qatar88
64,220 Ukraine73
23,118 Czech Republic69
56,298 England65
3,881 Hong Kong59
172,092 Russia56
Countries with hundreds of Basa:
2,715 Romania877
1,511 Hungary851
4,092 Saudi Arabia847
9,886 Poland621
19,380 Germany538
2,876 United Arab Emirates359
33,368 Brazil350
1,358 Slovenia305
18,059 Argentina299
6,832 Zimbabwe286
3,088 Croatia272
4,046 Serbia185
17,197 Spain184
19,046 Mexico183
20,120 Canada178
57,437 France171
15,893 Australia167
32,575 South Africa164
53,156 Italy134
8,698 Colombia122
2,942 Singapore118
Countries with thousands of Basa:
3,409 Turkey2,900
5,815 Indonesia2,370
20,989 United States1,521
Countries with ten thousands of Basa:
318 Philippines25,134
5,180 India10,101
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

C. Basa was 30 years old when he migrated to USA on November 11, 1896. He lived in Italy where he worked as artist and took Ems from Genoa, Gibraltar & Naples. C. Basa (30) Artist, 59 years old Pietro Basa, 59 years old Pietro Basa, are other Basa that migrated to US.

Comments

D
Dulcie Dear
 The origin of the name is Basque there are several possibilities for this surname etymological meaning - or it comes from the word basa which means mud; and by extension the muddy place, swampy - either it comes from the word meaning wild basa; and by extension the wild place - or it comes from the word meaning basa down; and by extension the place below this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.
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Sephardic Etymology 12th November 2022 , 4:19 AM
Book "Jewish Family Names & Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary" by Eva and Heinrich Guggenheimer, lists the surname Basa as being a name of Sephardic Jewish origin, meaning "to be strong, brave".

Basa Namesakes

  • Aatish Basanta, Film director
  • İrfan Başaran, Soccer player
  • Musa Adem w. basankob, Musical Artist
  • Aitor Basauri, Actor
  • Victor Basa, Model
  • Akif Başaran, Soccer Player
  • Maria Basaglia, Director
  • Savaş Alp Başar, Actor
  • Anabela Basalo, Writer
  • Annisa Cikal Rambu Basae, Iwan Fals' daughter
  • Raymond Basa portrayed key role of Ray Basa in 2013 documentary and drama film Furious Beauty.
  • Dhira Basa, from 1986 drama movie Manika, who played the N.
  • In 2001, Dhirendra Basa characterized the role of N in drama movie Magunira Shagada.

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