Banarsee Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Banarsee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banarsee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius2311:5,5991,138
Guyana391:19,5442,478
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Trinidad and Tobago281:48,7134,303
Jamaica121:239,1626,359
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Banarsee (20) may also be a first name.

Banarsee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Banarsee (Hindi: बनारसी) occurs in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Banarsee? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 783,439th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Banarsee live; 64 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 5,599. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Savanne District, where 36 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 23 percent are found and Flacq District, where 23 percent are found. Not including Mauritius this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Banarsee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Banarsee surname 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.

Banarsee earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.01% less than the national average, earning $35,810 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Banarsee Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banarsee in the Hindi language
बनारसीbanarasi-

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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
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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 Banarsee
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