Basanta

Basanta Meaning & Origin

About Basanta
The surname Basanta is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "basanta," meaning "spring" in both languages. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a place named Basanta or had some association with it. The name Basanta is often found in regions with Spanish or Portuguese influence, such as Spain, Portugal, and Latin American countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Basanta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Basanta: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Basanta based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Basanta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 S AA1 N T AH0
🌐 IPA
/basanta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Basanta in Braille

Here's how to represent Basanta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Basanta in braille

How to sign the name Basanta using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Basanta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Basanta in sign language

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