Baniyas Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Baniyas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Baniyas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baniyas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baniyas (Hindi: बनियास) occurs most in The United Arab Emirates. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baniyas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. Baniyas is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Baniyas reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most frequent in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 213,076. In The United Arab Emirates it is primarily found in: Dubai, where 2 percent reside. Excluding The United Arab Emirates Baniyas exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baniyas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyas in the Hindi language | ||
| बनियास | baniyasa | - |
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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 Baniyas
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