Banakai Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Banakai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Banakai (10) may also be a first name.
Banakai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banakai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banakai (Hindi: बनकई) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Banakai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banakai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Banakai is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Banakai are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Banakai is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 10 people.
Banakai is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Besides The DR Congo Banakai is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banakai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banakai in the Hindi language | ||
| बनकई | banaka'i | - |
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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 Banakai
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