Baniai Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Baniai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baniai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1361:147,63115,687
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Pakistan261:6,870,91939,117
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Baniai Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Baniai Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Baniai occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Baniai? popularity and diffusion

Baniai is the 1,163,787th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. Baniai occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Baniai are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 147,631. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Satu Mare County, where 79 percent live and Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 21 percent live. Aside from Romania it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 20 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banyai832,168/
Vaniai8332/
Beniai8325/
Banioi831/
Boniai831/
Baanyai774/
Benjiai771/
Bannyai771/
Wainiai771/
Vanajiai712/
Banyohai711/
Vahaniai711/
Bányai673,992/
Bonyai67245/
Banyoi67196/
Bónyai67119/
Uanyai6789/
Vanyai6758/
Banjaa6720/
Banhae6719/
Banjaj6718/
Beniae6717/
Baneae677/
Benyai672/
Waniae671/
Bànyai671/
Bényai671/
Banyeaish671/

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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 Baniai
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