Banienuba Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Czechia

Banienuba Surname User-submission:

The surname Banienuba, more correctly spelt as Banoenuba and with Noenuba as a shorter version, means 'their relatives by mouths' or 'oral relatives'. It is a euphemism in the Dagaare language of the Dagaaba people, that describes a situation where people are happy to associate as relatives in good times but are not equally keen to do same in times of need.

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Banienuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Banienuba Surname Meaning

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The surname Banienuba, more correctly spelt as Banoenuba and with Noenuba as a shorter version, means 'their relatives by mouths' or 'oral relatives'. It is a euphemism in the Dagaare language of the Dagaaba people, that describes a situation where people are happy to associate as relatives in good times but are not equally keen to do same in times of need. It is the surname of a family from Gyilli, a village in the north west of Ghana.

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Banienuba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Banienuba is found most frequently in England. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banienuba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Banienuba is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Banienuba live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is most common in: Merseyside, where 100 percent live. Not including England this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 17 percent live.

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