Banaag Surname
Approximately 15,438 people bear this surname
Banaag Surname User-submission:
According to Mona (2010), it originated from indigenous Filipino surnames. It is a Tagalog word which means 'glimpse'.
Banaag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 14,185 | 1:7,137 | 641 |
| United States | 561 | 1:646,094 | 51,847 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Singapore | 81 | 1:67,996 | 2,745 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Taiwan | 26 | 1:901,721 | 6,312 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Banaag (176) may also be a first name.
Banaag Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
According to Mona (2010), it originated from indigenous Filipino surnames. It is a Tagalog word which means 'glimpse'.
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Banaag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banaag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banaag is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Banaag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,332nd most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 472,052 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Banaag reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Banaag is also the 687,834th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 176 people.
Banaag is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 14,185 people, or 1 in 7,137. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 45 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 9 percent live. Not including The Philippines Banaag is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.
Banaag Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Banaag last name are 8.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.07% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Banaag earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.25% more than the national average, earning $50,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $47,816 CAD per year.
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