Surname Basten (Beste 
, Basten 
, Бастен 
) , globally, is quite a common cognomen. The surname Basten is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Netherlands, where it is quite a rare surname, Germany, and Austria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Germany, Indonesia, and the United States. Also, Basten is the forename as well as the last name.
| alice henrietta gertrude basten Businesswoman, local politician (1876-1955), NZ (b. 1876) |
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| johannes hendrikus basten Dutch photographer (1884-1916), NL (b. 1884) |
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| jacobus theodorus basten Dutch photographer, NL (b. 1888) |
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franz peter basten German politician, DE (b. 1944) |
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| josef basten (b. 1886) |
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| henry bolton basten (1903–1992) university vice-chancellor, GB (b. 1903) |
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marco van basten Dutch association football player and manager, NL (b. 1964) |
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| sef basten Dutch association football manager, NL (b. 1934) |
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| antony basten scientist (b. 1939) |
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| fred e. basten (b. 1930) |
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| john basten Australian judge (b. 1947) |
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| rolf basten German musician, DE (b. 1951) |
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| klaus basten German association football player, DE (b. 1963) |
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| twan basten researcher (b. 1969) |
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| annelies basten New Zealand cyclist, NZ (b. 1978) |
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