Banaz Surname
Approximately 700 people bear this surname
Banaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 646 | 1:120,467 | 10,044 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
The alternate forms: Bañaz (26) & Banaź (1) are calculated separately.
Banaz (549) may also be a first name.
Banaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banaz is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Bañaz or Banaź. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banaz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 477,400th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Banaz reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Banaz is also the 359,531st most numerous first name globally, borne by 549 people.
The last name Banaz is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 646 people, or 1 in 120,467. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Kutahya Province, where 14 percent are found, Denizli Province, where 13 percent are found and Usak Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 2 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Banaz
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