Banihire Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Banihire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banihire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Banihire Last Name Facts

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

Banihire is found most in Uganda. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Banihire click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banihire? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Banihire occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Banihire reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Banihire is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Ibanda District, where 60 percent reside, Kamwenge District, where 20 percent reside and Masindi District, where 20 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside.

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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 Banihire
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