Bainam Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Bainam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 143 | 1:57,019 | 7,266 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Bainam (531) may also be a first name.
Bainam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bainam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bainam (Hindi: बैनाम, Marathi: बैनाम, Oriya: ବଇନମ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bainam? popularity and diffusion
Bainam is the 1,374,607th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname Bainam is primarily found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Bainam live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 366,022nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 531 people.
Bainam is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 57,019. In Papua New Guinea Bainam is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 40 percent live, Chimbu, where 34 percent live and Madang, where 10 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bainam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bainam in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଇନମ | ba'inama | - |
| Bainam in the Marathi language | ||
| बैनाम | bainama | - |
| Bainam in the Hindi language | ||
| बैनाम | bainama | 95.65 |
| बैनम | bainama | 4.35 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bainam
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