Baniamin Surname

74,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Baniamin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baniamin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan6,0871:29,3481,469
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Baniamin (4,570) may also be a first name.

Baniamin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baniamin (Arabic: بانيامين, Georgian: ბანიამინ, Hindi: बनीअमीन) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baniamin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Baniamin is the 74,335th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,102,170 people. Baniamin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Baniamin reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Baniamin is also the 101,628th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 4,570 people.

The last name Baniamin is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 6,087 people, or 1 in 29,348. In Pakistan Baniamin is most common in: Punjab, where 85 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 8 percent reside and Sindh, where 3 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Baniamin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baniamin in the Georgian language
ბანიამინbaniamin-
Baniamin in the Hindi language
बनीअमीनbani'amina-
Baniamin in the Arabic language
بانيامينbanyamyn-

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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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