Bancayán Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Bancayán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 17 | 1:1,869,654 | 24,503 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Bancayan (2,307) & Bancayàn (2) are calculated separately.
Bancayán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bancayán Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bancayán is found most in Peru. It can be rendered as a variant: Bancayan or Bancayàn. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bancayán? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bancayán is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bancayán are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 89 percent are found in Andean South America.
The surname Bancayán is most numerous in Peru, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,869,654. Other than Peru this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 5 percent reside and Venezuela, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bancayan | 96 | 2,307 | / |
| Bancayàn | 96 | 2 | / |
| Bancayn | 93 | 3 | / |
| Bangcayan | 82 | 7 | / |
| Banchayun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bangcayon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bancain | 80 | 26 | / |
| Bancean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bansayan | 75 | 74 | / |
| Banzayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bancoyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bancuyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bankayon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bansayon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banchaun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bangcoyan | 71 | 127 | / |
| Bangcuyan | 71 | 48 | / |
| Bainsayen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bongcayon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boncahyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongcayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bansaen | 67 | 454 | / |
| Bangean | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bansain | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bankean | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bansean | 67 | 6 | / |
| Banzain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bankain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bancoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangeyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonchayong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhanjayang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bansaun | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bancayán
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