Banhu Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Banhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 255 | 1:60,542 | 9,135 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Banhu (3,718) may also be a first name.
Banhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banhu (Hindi: बन्हू, Marathi: बन्हु) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Banhu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 912,827th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Banhu reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Banhu is also the 115,525th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 3,718 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 60,542. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 58 percent reside, Harare Province, where 28 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent reside and China, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banhu in the Hindi language | ||
| बन्हू | banhu | 74.95 |
| बन्हु | banhu | 19.53 |
| बनहू | banahu | 3.18 |
| बान्हू | banhu | 1.7 |
| बनहु | banahu | 0.42 |
| बाण्हु | banhu | 0.21 |
| Banhu in the Marathi language | ||
| बन्हु | banhu | 44.44 |
| बंहु | banhu | 33.33 |
| बन्हू | banhu | 11.11 |
| बंहू | banhu | 11.11 |
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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 Banhu
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