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
The surname Banava (Hindi: बानवा, Marathi: बनवा, Russian: Банава) is found most frequently in Greece. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Banava? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,210,518th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name Banava is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Banava reside; 58 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 567,531st most prevalent first name internationally, held by 247 people.
It is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 98,051. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 81 percent reside, Attica, where 19 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 1 percent reside. Other than Greece Banava is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent reside and Taiwan, where 2 percent reside.
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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