Banava Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Banava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 113 | 1:98,051 | 16,519 |
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Banava (247) may also be a first name.
Banava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banava (Hindi: बानवा, Marathi: बनवा, Russian: Банава) occurs most in Greece. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Banava? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,210,518th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name Banava occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Banava are found; 58 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 567,531st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 247 people.
This surname is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 98,051. In Greece Banava is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 81 percent are found, Attica, where 19 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 1 percent are found. Not including Greece this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent are found and Taiwan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banava in the Marathi language | ||
| बनवा | banava | 90 |
| बनवे | banave | 6.67 |
| बसवंत | basavanta | 3.33 |
| Banava in the Hindi language | ||
| बानवा | banava | 33.33 |
| बनवा | banava | 33.33 |
| बणावा | banava | 33.33 |
| Banava in the Russian language | ||
| Банава | banava | - |
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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 Banava
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