Banaf Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Banaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
Banaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banaf (Hindi: बनफ, Marathi: बनफ) is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Banaf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Banaf is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Banaf live; 30 percent live in South Asia and 23 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent live and East Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent live and Taiwan, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banaf in the Hindi language | ||
| बनफ | banapha | - |
| Banaf in the Marathi language | ||
| बनफ | banapha | - |
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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 Banaf
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