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Where Does The Last Name Banai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Banai (Bengali: বানাই, Hindi: बनै, Marathi: बनाई, Oriya: ବାନାଇ) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Banaï or Bánai. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Banai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Banai is the 26,551^st most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 359,701 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Banai reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 110,066^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 4,021 people.

The last name Banai is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 10,260 people, or 1 in 7,484. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 21 percent live, Fars Province, where 14 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Iran this surname is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in India, where 39 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Banai Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Banai last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.9% registered with the political party.

The amount Banai earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 200.84% more than the national average, earning $149,464 CAD per year.