Banam Surname
Approximately 960 people bear this surname
Banam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 587 | 1:1,306,755 | 51,202 |
| Papua New Guinea | 198 | 1:41,180 | 5,013 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Iran | 59 | 1:1,301,399 | 54,450 |
| Burkina Faso | 19 | 1:965,900 | 9,829 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
Banam (467) may also be a first name.
Banam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banam (Hindi: बानम, Marathi: बानम, Oriya: ବନାମ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 373,425th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,591,194 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Banam reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Banam is also the 394,192nd most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 467 people.
Banam is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 587 people, or 1 in 1,306,755. In India Banam is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 80 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent are found and Telangana, where 7 percent are found. Apart from India Banam occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Banam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Banam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banam in the Marathi language | ||
| बानम | banama | 75 |
| बनाम | banama | 18.75 |
| बानाम | banama | 6.25 |
| Banam in the Hindi language | ||
| बानम | banama | 45.59 |
| बनाम | banama | 22.06 |
| बनम | banama | 11.76 |
| शबनम | sabanama | 8.82 |
| बेनाम | benama | 1.47 |
| बानो | bano | 1.47 |
| बणाम | banama | 1.47 |
| बानाम | banama | 1.47 |
| Banam in the Oriya language | ||
| ବନାମ | banama | 40 |
| ବାନମ | banama | 20 |
| ବାନାମ୍ | banam | 20 |
| ବାନାମ | banama | 20 |
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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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- 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 Banam
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