Baniy Surname
Approximately 28,422 people bear this surname
Baniy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 28,115 | 1:1,013 | 171 |
| India | 295 | 1:2,600,222 | 81,894 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Baniy (1,399) may also be a first name.
Baniy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baniy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baniy (Hindi: बणीया, Marathi: बािनय) is found most frequently in Nepal. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Baniy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Baniy is the 19,338th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 256,405 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Baniy reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Baniy is also the 209,078th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 1,399 people.
Baniy is most commonly occurring in Nepal, where it is carried by 28,115 people, or 1 in 1,013. In Nepal it is primarily found in: Lumbini, where 43 percent live, Narayani, where 18 percent live and Bagmati, where 10 percent live. Barring Nepal this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baniy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baniy in the Marathi language | ||
| बािनय | bainaya | 75 |
| बनीय | baniya | 25 |
| Baniy in the Hindi language | ||
| बणीया | baniya | 50 |
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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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- 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 Baniy
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