Banarasi Surname

325,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Banarasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banarasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1291:679,42031,790
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Banarasi (46,298) may also be a first name.

Banarasi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Banarasi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Banarasi (Bengali: বানারসী, Hindi: बनारसी, Marathi: बनारसी, Oriya: ବନାରସି) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banarasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Banarasi is the 325,054th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,364,669 people. The surname Banarasi is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Banarasi live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 19,718th most common first name worldwide, borne by 46,298 people.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 1,129 people, or 1 in 679,420. In India Banarasi is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 75 percent live, Bihar, where 16 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Aside from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.

Banarasi Last Name Statistics demography

Banarasi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.03% less than the national average, earning R 94,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Banarasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banarasi in the Bengali language
বানারসীbanarasi-
Banarasi in the Hindi language
बनारसीbanarasi93.56
बनारासीbanarasi2.98
बनरासीbanarasi2.79
बनरसीbanarasi0.29
बाणारसीbanarasi0.1
नारसीnarasi0.1
धनारामdhanarama0.1
बानारसीbanarasi0.1
Banarasi in the Marathi language
बनारसीbanarasi79.28
बनारिसbanarisa4.95
बनरसीbanarasi3.15
बनरासीbanarasi2.25
बानरसीbanarasi1.8
बनारासीbanarasi1.35
बनासरीbanasari0.9
बजरंगीbajarangi0.9
बनारसbanarasa0.45
भन्सारीbhansari0.45
बनरशीbanarasi0.45
बनारशीbanarasi0.45
बऩारासीbanarasi0.45
बनसीbanasi0.45
बंरसीbanrasi0.45
वंजारीvanjari0.45
Banarasi in the Oriya language
ବନାରସିbanarasi52.81
ବନାରସୀbanarasi21.35
ବାନାରସିbanarasi10.11
ବନାରଶିbanarasi3.37
ବାନାରସୀbanarasi2.25
ବାନାରାସୀbanarasi2.25
ବାନାରାସିbanarasi2.25
ବନାରଶୀbanarasi1.12
ବାନାରଶିbanarasi1.12
ବନରାସିbanarasi1.12
ବନରାଶିbanarasi1.12
ବାନାରାଶିbanarasi1.12

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Footnotes

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