Banasi Surname
Approximately 1,171 people bear this surname
Banasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 858 | 1:894,016 | 38,904 |
| Papua New Guinea | 201 | 1:40,566 | 4,927 |
| Philippines | 72 | 1:1,406,086 | 101,646 |
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Banasi (1,281) may also be a first name.
Banasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banasi (Bengali: বানসি, Hindi: बनासी, Marathi: बनसी, Oriya: ବନସି) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Banasi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 319,360th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,223,353 people. The surname Banasi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Banasi live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 220,239th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 1,281 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 858 people, or 1 in 894,016. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 88 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found and Goa, where 5 percent are found. Aside from India it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banasi in the Bengali language | ||
| বানসি | banasi | - |
| Banasi in the Hindi language | ||
| बनासी | banasi | 87.62 |
| बनसी | banasi | 11.11 |
| बानासी | banasi | 0.32 |
| अणसी | anasi | 0.32 |
| बानसी | banasi | 0.32 |
| बनासि | banasi | 0.32 |
| Banasi in the Oriya language | ||
| ବନସି | banasi | 55.56 |
| ବନଶୀ | banasi | 11.11 |
| ବାନସି | banasi | 11.11 |
| ବନସୀ | banasi | 11.11 |
| ବନଶି | banasi | 3.7 |
| ବନାସୀ | banasi | 3.7 |
| ବାନସୀ | banasi | 3.7 |
| Banasi in the Marathi language | ||
| बनसी | banasi | 35.48 |
| बनासी | banasi | 19.35 |
| बनिस | banisa | 16.13 |
| बानासी | banasi | 9.68 |
| बानसी | banasi | 6.45 |
| बन्सी | bansi | 6.45 |
| बणसी | banasi | 3.23 |
| बानिश | banisa | 3.23 |
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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 Banasi
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