Babana Surname
Approximately 2,674 people bear this surname
Babana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 846 | 1:209,389 | 12,454 |
| Niger | 550 | 1:34,895 | 1,921 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Mauritania | 269 | 1:15,223 | 1,429 |
| South Africa | 195 | 1:277,834 | 27,419 |
| Algeria | 136 | 1:284,056 | 28,609 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Burkina Faso | 40 | 1:458,802 | 6,619 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Babană (5) are calculated separately.
Babana (3,450) may also be a first name.
Babana Demographics
Average Babana Salary in
United States
$27,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Babana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Babana (Arabic: بابانا, Bengali: বাবনা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺒﺎﻥ, Hindi: बबना, Marathi: बाबाना, Oriya: ବାବନା, Russian: Бабана) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Babană. Click here to see other potential spellings of Babana.
How Common Is The Last Name Babana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Babana is the 162,627th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,725,335 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Babana reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Babana is also the 121,068th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 3,450 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 846 people, or 1 in 209,389. In Nigeria Babana is most common in: Jigawa, where 42 percent reside, Borno, where 11 percent reside and Kano, where 9 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 21 percent reside and Morocco, where 17 percent reside.
Babana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Babana last name is chiefly Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
The amount Babana earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 74.3% less than the national average, earning R 61,068 per year and in United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Babana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babana in the Hindi language | ||
| बबना | babana | 80.43 |
| बबाना | babana | 17.39 |
| बाबाना | babana | 2.17 |
| Babana in the Bengali language | ||
| বাবনা | babana | 75 |
| বাবান | babana | 12.5 |
| ভাবনা | bhabana | 12.5 |
| Babana in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାବନା | babana | 69.09 |
| ବାବନ | babana | 24.85 |
| ବବନା | babana | 2.42 |
| ବାବାନା | babana | 1.82 |
| ଭାବନା | bhabana | 0.61 |
| Babana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺒﺎﻥ | bban | 46.15 |
| ﺑﺒﺎﻧﻪ | bbanh | 28.85 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﺎﻧﺎ | babana | 15.38 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﺎﻧﻪ | babanh | 3.85 |
| ﺑﺒﺎﺑﺎﻧﺎ | bbabana | 0.96 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻨﺎ | babna | 0.96 |
| ﺑﺒﺎﻧﺔ | bbant | 0.96 |
| ﺑﺒﺎﻧﺎ | bbana | 0.96 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﺎﻧﺔ | babant | 0.96 |
| ﺑﻴﺎﻥ | byan | 0.96 |
| Babana in the Marathi language | ||
| बाबाना | babana | 39.68 |
| बबन | babana | 16.67 |
| बाबणा | babana | 16.67 |
| बाबाणा | babana | 10.32 |
| बाबना | babana | 2.38 |
| बाबांना | babanna | 2.38 |
| बबना | babana | 1.59 |
| बामण्णा | bamanna | 1.59 |
| बबाना | babana | 0.79 |
| बाबाण्णा | babanna | 0.79 |
| बाबऩ्ना | babanna | 0.79 |
| शबाना | sabana | 0.79 |
| Babana in the Russian language | ||
| Бабана | babana | - |
| Babana in the Arabic language | ||
| بابانا | babana | - |
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Footnotes
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