Basi

Basi Meaning & Origin

About Basi
The surname Basi is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "base," meaning "low" or "short." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone of short stature or someone who lived in a low-lying area. The name Basi may also have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a person named Baso or Basilio.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Basi: 359
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Basi 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 Basi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Basi in Braille

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

The name Basi in braille

How to sign the name Basi using Sign Language

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

The name Basi in sign language

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