Bangs Surname
Approximately 11,452 people bear this surname
Bangs Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller near a mound or embankment.
Bangs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 7,006 | 1:1,012 | 189 |
| United States | 3,040 | 1:119,230 | 12,779 |
| England | 654 | 1:85,196 | 9,342 |
| Canada | 309 | 1:119,241 | 12,570 |
| Nigeria | 213 | 1:831,656 | 36,746 |
| New Zealand | 50 | 1:90,566 | 12,574 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 286 | 1:85,229 | 8,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,286 | 1:39,050 | 4,619 |
Bangs (58) may also be a first name.
Bangs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller near a mound or embankment.
This name may be a corruption of Banks, or from the French bain, a bath, a hot—house.
From the Danish, Bang; from the German, Banke; from the Dutch, Bank, Bangert; in the Domesday Book, Bangiard; a personal name.
Bangs Demographics
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Bangs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bangs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bangs occurs more in Sierra Leone more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bangs? popularity and diffusion
Bangs is the 45,316th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 636,356 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Bangs are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently used given name globally It is held by 58 people.
The last name Bangs is most frequently occurring in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 7,006 people, or 1 in 1,012. Outside of Sierra Leone it exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Bangs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bangs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bangs last name expanded 236 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 229 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bangs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bangs last name are 6.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.8% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bangs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.25% more than the national average, earning $45,414 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.2% less than the national average, earning $48,589 CAD per year.
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Bangs Reference & Research
Bangs DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Bangs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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 Bangs
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