Bahane Surname
Approximately 14,231 people bear this surname
Bahane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6,583 | 1:3,155 | 380 |
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| DR Congo | 1,266 | 1:58,357 | 6,965 |
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Tanzania | 290 | 1:182,557 | 15,833 |
| India | 163 | 1:4,705,923 | 120,533 |
| Mauritania | 57 | 1:71,840 | 4,858 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Bahane (6,292) may also be a first name.
Bahane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bahane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺤﺎﻥ, Hindi: बहाने, Marathi: बहणे, Oriya: ବହେନ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bahane is the 37,046th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 512,090 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bahane are found; 35 percent are found in Southern Africa and 35 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 83,125th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 6,292 people.
Bahane is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 6,583 people, or 1 in 3,155. In Cameroon Bahane is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 66 percent are found, North Region, where 23 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 35 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bahane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺤﺎﻥ | bhan | - |
| Bahane in the Hindi language | ||
| बहाने | bahane | - |
| Bahane in the Oriya language | ||
| ବହେନ | bahena | - |
| Bahane in the Marathi language | ||
| बहणे | bahane | 48.36 |
| बहने | bahane | 18.85 |
| बहाणे | bahane | 11.48 |
| बहाने | bahane | 6.56 |
| बाहने | bahane | 4.1 |
| बाहाणे | bahane | 4.1 |
| बाहणे | bahane | 2.46 |
| बाहाने | bahane | 1.64 |
| वाहाणे | vahane | 0.82 |
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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 Bahane
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