Bassa is used as a family name or surname in Algeria. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bassa
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Algeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Bassa

How popular is Bassa?

Bassa is common in Algeria.

Bassa is ranked 19652 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Bassas plummeted by 0.4132231 per cent to 241 since 2000 and slipped by 4677 spots and ranked at 79075. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 38.59 45.87
Black 33.2 23.55
Hispanic or Latino 17.01 13.64
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
9.54 11.98
Bassa is quite popular family name mostly used in Ethiopia while Ivory Coast is ahead in terms of density. Around 26488 people have been found who wears Bassa as their family name. Bassa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,022 Senegal7
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
25,074 Greece3
1,851 Togo3
40,064 Nigeria2
89,020 Tanzania2
1,136 Mali2
14,408 Uruguay2
8,995 Uganda2
50,640 Switzerland2
8,657 Lebanon2
3,670 Mozambique2
20,186 Kenya2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
37,493 Austria1
91,024 Belgium1
30,360 Thailand1
56,169 Mexico1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
6,967 Macedonia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
6,820 Angola1
38,063 Mauritania1
77,122 Sweden1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
5,589 Sudan1
17,236 Ghana1
21,562 Portugal1
2,505 Congo1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
15,162 Costa Rica1
734 Chad1
29,774 Venezuela1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,256 Australia50
109,969 Ukraine36
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
331,856 Russia21
124,653 Canada20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,122 Chile90
Countries with hundreds of Bassa:
3,550 Cameroon991
41,699 India783
5,711 Spain747
10,900 Morocco470
2,070 Burkina Faso423
33,368 Brazil350
15,781 Argentina343
18,911 Turkey314
9,619 Netherlands292
83,250 United States283
34,473 Italy258
24,102 Poland239
6,416 Colombia210
50,564 France196
7,168 Hungary164
55,527 Indonesia162
30,207 England151
3,381 Dominican Republic144
71,225 Germany134
9,170 Israel118
2,434 Mauritius109
Countries with thousands of Bassa:
1,052 Ethiopia9,673
605 Ivory Coast4,091
2,323 South Africa2,794
1,296 Benin1,406
5,127 Algeria1,339
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

B.J. Bassa worked as wood man and hailed from Italy. 31 years old embarked for USA from Havre on La Gascogne and arrived on May 4, 1891. Concetta Bassa (27) Laborer, Helper Elena Bassa, Salvatore Bassa (25) Laborer, 33 years old Vani G. Bassa, are others that migrated to US from Marseilles & Naples, Havre and Antwerp.

Bassa Namesakes

  • Luca Bassanese, Singer
  • Alfonso Bassave, Film actor
  • Alp Bassa, Mathematician
  • Giovanni Battista Bassani, Composer
  • Ioan A. Bassarabescu, Writer
  • Jack Bassam Barakat, Musician
  • Fidel Bassa, Boxer
  • Jeen Bassa, Musical Artist
  • Bridgette Bassa, Actress
  • Alp Bassa, Mathematician
  • Mariam Bassa, from 2017 comedy film Keeping Up with the Kandasamys, who portrayed the Aya.

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