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'.
- smolbeanBanaag Demographics
Average Banaag Salary in
United States
$50,162 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Banaag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banaag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banaag is most common in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banaag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,332nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 472,052 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Banaag are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Banaag is also the 687,834th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 176 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 14,185 people, or 1 in 7,137. In The Philippines Banaag is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 45 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 9 percent live. Other than The Philippines it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.
Banaag Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Banaag are 8.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.07% registered with the political 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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