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Where Does The Last Name Bania Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bania (Georgian: ბანია, Hindi: बानीया, Marathi: बनीया, Oriya: ବଣିଆ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bañia. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bania? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 22,503^rd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 301,812 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Bania live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 104,129^th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 4,391 people.

It is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 16,760 people, or 1 in 45,768. In India it is most numerous in: Assam, where 76 percent reside, Odisha, where 15 percent reside and West Bengal, where 7 percent reside. Not including India Bania is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 10 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.

Bania Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bania has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bania last name rose 34,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bania Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Bania are 5.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Bania earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.71% less than the national average, earning 319,381 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.58% more than the national average, earning $48,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning $48,899 CAD per year.