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 borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banihire? popularity and diffusion

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

Banihire is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Banihire is mostly found in: Ibanda District, where 60 percent are found, Kamwenge District, where 20 percent are found and Masindi District, where 20 percent are found. Not including Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 44 percent are found.

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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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