Baniu Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Baniu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Baniu (12) may also be a first name.
Baniu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baniu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baniu (Hindi: बन्इू, Marathi: बानू) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baniu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Baniu are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 29 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 78 percent are found and Bougainville, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Iran, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baniu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baniu in the Hindi language | ||
| बन्इू | baniu | - |
| Baniu in the Marathi language | ||
| बानू | banu | - |
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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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- 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 Baniu
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