Banas Surname
Approximately 7,718 people bear this surname
Banas Surname Definition:
(Hungarian) The lord, or head, of the household; the lord’s servant; nickname given to one assuming superior rank.
Bancroft (English) Dweller at an enclosure, or yard, where beans grew.
Banas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,607 | 1:100,488 | 11,156 |
| Philippines | 756 | 1:133,913 | 22,732 |
| Poland | 464 | 1:81,915 | 12,711 |
| France | 431 | 1:154,113 | 23,915 |
| Ukraine | 385 | 1:118,241 | 16,791 |
| Germany | 302 | 1:266,574 | 28,403 |
| Canada | 209 | 1:176,295 | 17,615 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| England | 155 | 1:359,471 | 25,733 |
| Slovakia | 146 | 1:36,551 | 6,716 |
| Papua New Guinea | 142 | 1:57,421 | 7,328 |
| Brazil | 97 | 1:2,206,952 | 68,831 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| Greece | 80 | 1:138,497 | 22,965 |
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| Israel | 64 | 1:133,713 | 14,383 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| Czechia | 34 | 1:312,749 | 39,315 |
| Austria | 27 | 1:315,386 | 35,058 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Norway | 21 | 1:244,871 | 26,357 |
| Northern Ireland | 20 | 1:92,252 | 5,957 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Bañas (18,377), Banaś (14,210), Banás (64), Banaš (57), Banáš (174) & Bánás (14) are calculated separately.
Banas (2,967) may also be a first name.
Banas Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Hungarian) The lord, or head, of the household; the lord’s servant; nickname given to one assuming superior rank.
Bancroft (English) Dweller at an enclosure, or yard, where beans grew.
Banas Demographics
Average Male Banas Height
177.63 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Banas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banas (Hindi: बनास, Marathi: बनस, Oriya: ବନସ, Russian: Банас) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Bañas, Banaś, Banás, Banaš, Banáš or Bánás. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 64,783rd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 944,227 people. The surname Banas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Banas are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Banas is also the 133,032nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 2,967 people.
The last name Banas is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3,607 people, or 1 in 100,488. In The United States Banas is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 14 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States Banas exists in 66 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.
Banas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Banas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Banas last name expanded 32,791 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Banas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Banas last name is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Banas are 0.65000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.88% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Banas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 35.24% less than the national average, earning 224,127 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.3% more than the national average, earning $47,164 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.7% more than the national average, earning $55,992 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banas in the Hindi language | ||
| बनास | banasa | 98.37 |
| बनस | banasa | 1.01 |
| बानस | banasa | 0.25 |
| बनसा | banasa | 0.25 |
| बानास | banasa | 0.13 |
| Banas in the Marathi language | ||
| बनस | banasa | 63.04 |
| बानस | banasa | 15.22 |
| बनास | banasa | 13.04 |
| बंस | bansa | 4.35 |
| आकाश | akasa | 4.35 |
| Banas in the Oriya language | ||
| ବନସ | banasa | 60.71 |
| ବନାସ | banasa | 35.71 |
| ବନସର | banasara | 3.57 |
| Banas in the Russian language | ||
| Банас | banas | - |
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