Bangai Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Bangai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 144 | 1:204,821 | 12,037 |
| Papua New Guinea | 106 | 1:76,922 | 10,108 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bangaï (1) are calculated separately.
Bangai (1,141) may also be a first name.
Bangai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bangai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bangai (Bengali: বংগই, Hindi: बंगई, Marathi: बंगई, Oriya: ବାାଇ) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Bangaï. For other potential spellings of Bangai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bangai? popularity and diffusion
Bangai is the 772,238th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Bangai reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bangai is also the 235,667th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,141 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 204,821. In Malaysia Bangai is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 95 percent live, Sabah, where 2 percent live and Johor, where 1 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bangai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bangai in the Bengali language | ||
| বংগই | banga'i | - |
| Bangai in the Marathi language | ||
| बंगई | banga'i | 88.89 |
| बंगाइ | banga'i | 11.11 |
| Bangai in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାାଇ | baa'i | 80 |
| ବାଇ | ba'i | 10 |
| ବାାଈ | baa'i | 10 |
| Bangai in the Hindi language | ||
| बंगई | banga'i | 71.43 |
| बाङई | bana'i | 14.29 |
| बंगाई | banga'i | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Bangai
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