Banjah Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Banjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Banjah (80) may also be a first name.
Banjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banjah occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banjah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Banjah is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Banjah are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 80 people.
The surname Banjah is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 400,776. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 91 percent are found and Lofa County, where 9 percent are found. Barring Liberia Banjah occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 38 percent are found and Germany, where 5 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 Banjah
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