Banaja Surname
Approximately 2,723 people bear this surname
Banaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 2,663 | 1:11,587 | 1,602 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Banaja (2,603) may also be a first name.
Banaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banaja (Bengali: বনজা, Hindi: बनजा, Marathi: बनाजा, Oriya: ବନଜା) is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Banaja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 160,173rd most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,676,293 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Banaja live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Banaja is also the 144,105th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 2,603 people.
The surname is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 2,663 people, or 1 in 11,587. Excluding Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banaja in the Bengali language | ||
| বনজা | banaja | - |
| Banaja in the Oriya language | ||
| ବନଜା | banaja | 93.66 |
| ବନଜାାଇଁ | banajaa'im | 2.48 |
| ବନଜ | banaja | 1.97 |
| ବନଯା | banaya | 0.87 |
| ବନାଜା | banaja | 0.29 |
| ବନକା | banaka | 0.07 |
| ବନିତା | banita | 0.07 |
| ବିନଜା | binaja | 0.07 |
| ବନତା | banata | 0.07 |
| ବାନାଜା | banaja | 0.07 |
| Banaja in the Marathi language | ||
| बनाजा | banaja | 66.67 |
| बनजा | banaja | 33.33 |
| Banaja in the Hindi language | ||
| बनजा | banaja | 50 |
| बनाजा | banaja | 40 |
| बानाजा | banaja | 10 |
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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 Banaja
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