Bana-Ay Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Bana-Ay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 546 | 1:185,418 | 29,705 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Bana-Ay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bana-Ay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bana-Ay is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bana-Ay? popularity and diffusion
Bana-Ay is the 574,640th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Bana-Ay reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 546 people, or 1 in 185,418. In The Philippines Bana-Ay is most common in: Central Visayas, where 24 percent are found, Davao Region, where 21 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 18 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Bana-Ay
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