Bandama Surname

220,647th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Bandama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bandama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1,1211:20,5811,535
Zimbabwe5801:26,6184,089
France641:1,037,855114,367
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
India121:63,922,115578,870
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Bandama (245) may also be a first name.

Bandama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bandama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bandama (Hindi: बंदामा, Marathi: बंदमा, Oriya: ବାାମା) is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bandama is the 220,647th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,937,086 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Bandama live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bandama is also the 570,604th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 245 people.

The last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 1,121 people, or 1 in 20,581. In The Ivory Coast Bandama is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 34 percent reside, Vallée du Bandama District, where 12 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Bandama Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bandama earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 29.11% less than the national average, earning R 168,468 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.05% less than the national average, earning $17,696,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bandama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bandama in the Marathi language
बंदमाbandama-
Bandama in the Oriya language
ବାାମାbaama50
ବାମାbama50
Bandama in the Hindi language
बंदामाbandama40
बन्दामाbandama20
बन्दमाbandama20
बांदामाbandama20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bandama
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