Banak Surname
Approximately 79,722 people bear this surname
Banak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 71,896 | 1:2,485 | 320 |
| South Sudan | 5,813 | 1:1,964 | 387 |
| Poland | 937 | 1:40,564 | 6,367 |
| India | 175 | 1:4,383,231 | 115,212 |
| Iran | 171 | 1:449,021 | 27,694 |
| Brazil | 157 | 1:1,363,531 | 46,236 |
| Papua New Guinea | 130 | 1:62,721 | 8,130 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Cameroon | 85 | 1:244,342 | 24,081 |
| Croatia | 51 | 1:82,914 | 14,118 |
| Ukraine | 34 | 1:1,338,903 | 111,766 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Turkey | 23 | 1:3,383,540 | 91,291 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Banák (59) & Bañak (29) are calculated separately.
Banak (2,902) may also be a first name.
Banak Demographics
Banak Political Affiliation
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Banak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banak (Arabic: بناك, Bengali: বঙক, Hindi: बानाक, Marathi: बानक, Oriya: ବନକ, Russian: Банак) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as a variant: Banák or Bañak. For other potential spellings of Banak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,123rd most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 91,412 people. The surname Banak is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Banak reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 134,848th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,902 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 71,896 people, or 1 in 2,485. In Pakistan Banak is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent live and Sindh, where 0 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 7 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.
Banak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Banak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Banak last name rose 1,130 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Banak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Banak surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Banak earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.54% more than the national average, earning $52,013 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.87% less than the national average, earning $40,804 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banak in the Bengali language | ||
| বঙক | banaka | - |
| Banak in the Oriya language | ||
| ବନକ | banaka | 84.85 |
| ଦନାକ | danaka | 3.03 |
| ବାନକ | banaka | 3.03 |
| ଜନକତାୀ | janakatai | 3.03 |
| ବାଙକ | banaka | 3.03 |
| ବଣକ | banaka | 3.03 |
| Banak in the Marathi language | ||
| बानक | banaka | 81.71 |
| बनक | banaka | 13.71 |
| बाणक | banaka | 3.43 |
| नानक | nanaka | 1.14 |
| Banak in the Hindi language | ||
| बानाक | banaka | 33.33 |
| बनक | banaka | 23.81 |
| बानक | banaka | 23.81 |
| बनाक | banaka | 4.76 |
| बानका | banaka | 4.76 |
| बडक | badaka | 4.76 |
| बांक | banka | 4.76 |
| Banak in the Russian language | ||
| Банак | banak | - |
| Banak in the Arabic language | ||
| بناك | bnak | - |
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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 Banak
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