Basque

Basque Meaning & Origin

About Basque
The surname Basque is derived from the region of Basque Country, which spans across northern Spain and southwestern France. It is an ethnic and linguistic region with a distinct culture and language. The surname Basque indicates an ancestral connection to this region, suggesting that the individual or their ancestors may have originated from or had ties to the Basque Country.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Basque: 347
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,481
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BAGA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 S K
🌐 IPA
/bæsk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Basque in Braille

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

The name Basque in braille

How to sign the name Basque using Sign Language

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

The name Basque in sign language

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