Baanu Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Baanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 246 | 1:3,118,152 | 92,229 |
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Baanu (157) may also be a first name.
Baanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baanu (Hindi: बाानू, Marathi: बानू, Oriya: ବାନୁ) is most common in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 712,393rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname Baanu is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Baanu live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 732,696th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 157 people.
Baanu is most numerous in India, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 3,118,152. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 45 percent live, Bihar, where 23 percent live and Telangana, where 21 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baanu in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାନୁ | banu | - |
| Baanu in the Marathi language | ||
| बानू | banu | 75 |
| भानु | bhanu | 25 |
| Baanu in the Hindi language | ||
| बाानू | baanu | 50 |
| बानू | banu | 25 |
| बअनू | ba'anu | 25 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baanu
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