Basnight

Basnight Meaning & Origin

About Basnight
The surname Basnight is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bæs" meaning "bass" or "perch" and the word "night" referring to a servant or attendant. Therefore, the surname Basnight likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a servant or attendant to a person named Bass. Over time, the name evolved into Basnight.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Basnight: 1,213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BAG
🔊 Soundex
B0250203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 Z N AY2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbæzˌnaɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Basnight in Braille

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

The name Basnight in braille

How to sign the name Basnight using Sign Language

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

The name Basnight in sign language

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