Badanya Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Badanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Badanya (10) may also be a first name.
Badanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Badanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Badanya (Bengali: বদান্য, Hindi: बदन्या, Marathi: बदन्या) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Badanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Badanya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Badanya reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda Badanya is most prevalent in: Bugiri District, where 63 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 13 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 8 percent are found. Not including Uganda Badanya exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badaunya | 93 | 7 | / |
| Badgainya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bhadanyaj | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wadanya | 86 | 58 | / |
| Badania | 86 | 18 | / |
| Badonya | 86 | 10 | / |
| Badanja | 86 | 7 | / |
| Bodanya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Badagna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bodhanya | 80 | 108 | / |
| Bhadania | 80 | 74 | / |
| Baudagna | 80 | 57 | / |
| Badaniah | 80 | 56 | / |
| Badamnia | 80 | 7 | / |
| Vadhanya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wadhanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Badanjad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Badaña | 77 | 13 | / |
| Badanihas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhadaniah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vodanya | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wadonya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Badanio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wadania | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bodania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Badanjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vadanha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaudagna | 67 | 1,268 | / |
| Bodhania | 67 | 231 | / |
| Wahdania | 67 | 131 | / |
| Wadaniah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Badamjaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vohdanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huadania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boudania | 67 | 1 | / |
Badanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Badanya in the Bengali language | ||
| বদান্য | badan'ya | - |
| Badanya in the Hindi language | ||
| बदन्या | badan'ya | - |
| Badanya in the Marathi language | ||
| बदन्या | badan'ya | 66.67 |
| बडन्या | badan'ya | 16.67 |
| बडंया | badanya | 16.67 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Badanya
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