Banassa Surname
Approximately 721 people bear this surname
Banassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Ivory Coast | 295 | 1:78,208 | 4,281 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Banassa (2,644) may also be a first name.
Banassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banassa (Hindi: बनस्सा) is found in Togo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Banassa.
How Common Is The Last Name Banassa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 466,730th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Banassa live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Banassa is also the 142,775th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,644 people.
The surname Banassa is most widespread in Togo, where it is borne by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Outside of Togo it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 41 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banassa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banassa in the Hindi language | ||
| बनस्सा | banas'sa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Banassa
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