Bani Surname
Approximately 185,495 people bear this surname
Bani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 67,537 | 1:1,137 | 147 |
| Benin | 42,048 | 1:246 | 10 |
| Indonesia | 18,127 | 1:7,296 | 951 |
| India | 10,701 | 1:71,682 | 4,855 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,452 | 1:6,931 | 967 |
| Italy | 3,882 | 1:15,754 | 2,627 |
| Libya | 3,832 | 1:1,629 | 473 |
| Ghana | 3,741 | 1:7,223 | 973 |
| Chad | 3,562 | 1:3,816 | 635 |
| Morocco | 2,795 | 1:12,335 | 1,784 |
| Bangladesh | 2,253 | 1:70,731 | 3,437 |
| Vanuatu | 2,046 | 1:129 | 9 |
| Philippines | 1,967 | 1:51,468 | 8,475 |
| Albania | 1,860 | 1:1,567 | 231 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,727 | 1:10,627 | 957 |
| Pakistan | 1,685 | 1:106,020 | 3,307 |
| South Africa | 1,547 | 1:35,021 | 4,485 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,531 | 1:5,326 | 324 |
| Nigeria | 1,488 | 1:119,048 | 7,866 |
| Algeria | 1,218 | 1:31,717 | 5,792 |
| Malaysia | 744 | 1:39,643 | 3,238 |
| Cameroon | 676 | 1:30,723 | 4,152 |
| Afghanistan | 598 | 1:53,768 | 1,817 |
| Niger | 422 | 1:45,479 | 2,347 |
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| United States | 323 | 1:1,122,164 | 80,931 |
| Turkey | 279 | 1:278,930 | 18,671 |
| Ivory Coast | 251 | 1:91,917 | 4,831 |
| Brazil | 243 | 1:880,964 | 31,711 |
| United Arab Emirates | 242 | 1:37,861 | 4,003 |
| Japan | 203 | 1:629,775 | 16,191 |
| Greece | 198 | 1:55,959 | 9,328 |
| Tanzania | 178 | 1:297,425 | 23,042 |
| Zimbabwe | 166 | 1:93,001 | 13,275 |
| France | 142 | 1:467,766 | 66,487 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| Jordan | 136 | 1:65,018 | 5,745 |
| Argentina | 122 | 1:350,356 | 27,444 |
| Canada | 121 | 1:304,509 | 28,133 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Congo | 107 | 1:46,627 | 4,334 |
| Bolivia | 102 | 1:104,083 | 4,003 |
| Taiwan | 96 | 1:244,216 | 2,041 |
| England | 94 | 1:592,745 | 35,632 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| Tunisia | 83 | 1:7,357 | 1,234 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Singapore | 68 | 1:80,996 | 3,278 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Russia | 54 | 1:2,668,945 | 150,916 |
| Netherlands | 51 | 1:331,121 | 38,060 |
| Nepal | 48 | 1:593,353 | 4,739 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Solomon Islands | 42 | 1:13,810 | 2,567 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Mauritania | 34 | 1:120,437 | 7,101 |
| Marshall Islands | 32 | 1:1,619 | 398 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Hungary | 22 | 1:446,194 | 29,593 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Syria | 15 | 1:1,286,735 | 7,466 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Romania | 11 | 1:1,825,261 | 53,941 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Oman | 7 | 1:526,853 | 5,771 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Báni (6) & Bañi (1) are calculated separately.
Bani (129,885) may also be a first name.
Bani Demographics
Average Male Bani Height
172.34 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bani (Arabic: بانى, Bengali: বানী, Georgian: ბანი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: बनी, Marathi: बनी, Oriya: ବନି, Russian: Бани, Tibetan: བ་ནི་) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Báni or Bañi. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,034th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,287 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Bani are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 8,037th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 129,885 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 67,537 people, or 1 in 1,137. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 18 percent reside, Kerman Province, where 16 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran it exists in 120 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Bani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bani has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bani last name expanded 2,692 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bani last name are 15.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.29% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning €32,248 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.39% less than the national average, earning R 120,276 per year; in United States they earn 1.44% less than the national average, earning $42,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning $51,742 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bani in the Georgian language | ||
| ბანი | bani | - |
| Bani in the Bengali language | ||
| বানী | bani | 85.4 |
| বাণী | bani | 11.58 |
| বানি | bani | 1.77 |
| বনি | bani | 0.59 |
| রানী | rani | 0.07 |
| বনী | bani | 0.07 |
| বেনী | beni | 0.07 |
| বাণি | bani | 0.07 |
| Bani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻧﻲ | bany | 78.43 |
| ﺑﺎﻥ | ban | 13.73 |
| ﺑﺎﻧﻰ | bany | 5.88 |
| ﺑﻨﻰ | bny | 1.96 |
| Bani in the Hindi language | ||
| बनी | bani | 77.67 |
| बानी | bani | 15.65 |
| बांई | bami | 3.36 |
| बाणी | bani | 1.66 |
| बणी | bani | 0.77 |
| बनि | bani | 0.16 |
| वनी | vani | 0.13 |
| बैनी | baini | 0.1 |
| बेनी | beni | 0.06 |
| बानो | bano | 0.06 |
| वाणी | vani | 0.05 |
| बानि | bani | 0.05 |
| वानी | vani | 0.02 |
| बन्नी | banni | 0.02 |
| बाणि | bani | 0.02 |
| बनै | banai | 0.02 |
| बाडी | badi | 0.02 |
| वैनी | vaini | 0.02 |
| बॉणी | boni | 0.02 |
| वेनी | veni | 0.02 |
| बन्ी | bani | 0.02 |
| Bani in the Tibetan language | ||
| བ་ནི་ | bani | 66.67 |
| བཱ་ནི་ | bani | 33.33 |
| Bani in the Marathi language | ||
| बनी | bani | 58.6 |
| बानी | bani | 28.11 |
| बाणी | bani | 10.35 |
| बणी | bani | 1.89 |
| बन | bana | 0.14 |
| बन्सी | bansi | 0.14 |
| बाना | bana | 0.07 |
| बंनी | banni | 0.07 |
| बाँनी | bamni | 0.07 |
| बऩ्नी | banni | 0.07 |
| Bani in the Oriya language | ||
| ବନି | bani | 23.83 |
| ବଣି | bani | 17.45 |
| ବାଣୀ | bani | 15.66 |
| ବାଣି | bani | 12.85 |
| ବାନି | bani | 9.95 |
| ବନୀ | bani | 9.71 |
| ବାନୀ | bani | 5.35 |
| ବଣୀ | bani | 3.01 |
| ବାେନା | baena | 0.08 |
| େବଣୀ | ebani | 0.04 |
| ଦାନୀ | dani | 0.04 |
| ବନିା | bania | 0.04 |
| େକାତି | ekati | 0.04 |
| ଡଲି | dali | 0.04 |
| ବନ | bana | 0.04 |
| ଗଜି | gaji | 0.04 |
| ପାଣି | pani | 0.04 |
| କନୀ | kani | 0.04 |
| ବଶୀ | basi | 0.04 |
| Bani in the Russian language | ||
| Бани | bani | - |
| Bani in the Arabic language | ||
| بانى | bany | - |
| بنّي | bny | - |
| بني | bny | - |
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