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
Average Banak Salary in
United States
$52,013 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Banák or Bañak. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,123rd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 91,412 people. The surname Banak is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Banak live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 134,848th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 2,902 people.
It is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 71,896 people, or 1 in 2,485. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside and Sindh, where 0 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 7 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.
Banak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Banak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Banak surname expanded 1,130 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Banak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Banak are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political 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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