Banabo Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Banabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Bañabo (12) are calculated separately.

Banabo (11) may also be a first name.

Banabo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Banabo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Banabo (Marathi: बानाबो) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bañabo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banabo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Banabo reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Banabo is also the 3,487,849th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name Banabo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 41 percent reside, Lagos, where 29 percent reside and Rivers, where 24 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bañabo9412/
Banabou92184/
Bangabo9262/
Banabos923/
Bainabo922/
Banaabo921/
Bannabo921/
Banabhoi862/
Bangabou861/
Beanabou861/
Banaba831,672/
Benabo83162/
Wanabo8380/
Banebo8367/
Banawo8338/
Banavo838/
Bonabo838/
Banobo833/
Bajnabouh801/
Banaibout801/
Banabas774,217/
Bannaba77180/
Bangaba77118/
Bonabot7773/
Bongabo7734/
Banavos7731/
Baenaba7722/
Bagnaba7711/
Banabah779/
Banaaba779/
Buonabo778/
Wanaboa776/
Banabeu774/
Banavou774/
Banabau774/
Benabho774/
Vannabo773/
Wanabou773/
Banavot772/
Bainaba772/
Banabad772/
Baneboh772/
Benabuo771/
Bhanaba771/
Mpanabo771/
Vangabo771/
Bognabo771/
Bénabou771/
Banaawo771/
Banabat771/
Banaeba771/
Banhaba771/
Bannobo771/
Wanaboo771/
Bangobo771/
Watnabot71102/
Wangabou7172/
Banotbot7162/
Bannabas7152/
Beaunebo7113/
Benaabou7110/
Banabass719/
Bongabou717/
Benhabou715/
Baisnaba714/
Bonnabot713/
Bounabou712/
Bagnawoi711/
Bonnabgo711/
Bhanabas711/
Bainabas711/
Bahanaba711/
Banaabas711/
Bongaboy711/
Bougnabo711/
Bahnabat711/
Bahnobos711/
Beannebo711/
Banabaud711/
Bounabuo711/
Basnabas711/
Banabhat711/
Banawa676,163/
Banova671,211/
Banoba67650/
Benebo67586/
Wanaba67350/
Banovo67251/
Banava67194/
Benobo67110/
Banová67103/
Vanhabost6759/
Baneba6744/
Boungabou6733/
Bañavo6733/
Banowa6731/
Vanaba6730/
Banowo6723/
Bonavo6720/
Benaba6719/
Bonaba6714/
Wannaboot6713/
Vonabo673/
Wannabood673/
Vannaboot672/
Bonahabou671/
Bannabath671/
Wangnabou671/
Wanavo671/
Bonabosch671/
Bhanabhat671/
Bañaba671/

Banabo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banabo in the Marathi language
बानाबोbanabo-

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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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  • 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 Banabo
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