Banigav Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Banigav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Banigav (20) may also be a first name.
Banigav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banigav Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banigav (Marathi: बाणेगाव) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Banigav click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banigav? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Banigav occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Banigav are found; 92 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 92 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name internationally, held by 20 people.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banigav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banigav in the Marathi language | ||
| बाणेगाव | banegava | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Banigav
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