Banjam Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Banjam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banjam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Banjam (42) may also be a first name.

Banjam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Banjam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Banjam (Arabic: بنجم, Bengali: বঞ্জাম, Marathi: बंजम, Oriya: ବାାମ, Tibetan: བན་འཇམ།) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banjam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 42 percent of Banjam live; 42 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Banjam is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 42 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 50 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent reside. Beside India Banjam exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 29 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhanjam921/
Banjame921/
Beanjam921/
Bhanjame861/
Banham834,310/
Banjan83959/
Vanjam83802/
Banyam8379/
Banzam8374/
Wanjam8349/
Benjam8335/
Bagnam8319/
Bamjam8317/
Baniam8310/
Bansam834/
Bonjam833/
Banjom831/
Bancam830/
Baynham772,939/
Bainiam771,381/
Bhanjan77385/
Banjang77137/
Bounjam77136/
Bancham7780/
Baneham7744/
Boonjam7743/
Banjane7733/
Bainham7731/
Benjaim7727/
Beanham7726/
Bandjan7717/
Bangiam7716/
Bankham7713/
Baineam776/
Benjamm774/
Basnyam774/
Wanjiam774/
Vanjham774/
Benjahm774/
Vanijam774/
Benjiam773/
Banjhan773/
Vanjjam772/
Bamdjam772/
Banjian772/
Bauniam772/
Banijan771/
Baynjan771/
Banhaim771/
Banjann771/
Banjjan771/
Bainjan771/
Beanyam771/
Baunjan771/
Bamjham771/
Baniham771/
Bansame771/
Banjome771/
Wanjame771/
Wanjeam771/
Wanjham771/
Bansham770/
Batinjan71101/
Boonjeam7116/
Bandjang7112/
Boonjiam718/
Boonjaem715/
Bhanjane714/
Bauniame713/
Bondjame711/
Bhangiam711/
Bamdjame711/
Bandjoum711/
Wanjautm711/
Banssame711/
Bonham6711,833/
Bamjan674,414/
Bagnan674,285/
Banhan674,021/
Beniam672,944/
Bansan671,528/
Banian67865/
Banyan67798/
Vanham67757/
Bonsam67282/
Benhajjam67273/
Bonjan67174/
Banean67164/
Wanham67162/
Vanjan67119/
Vanyam6761/
Banzan6754/
Waniam6740/
Vansam6739/
Wanyam6731/
Banjon6728/
Vamjam6725/
Boniam6724/
Bancan6721/
Bonyam6718/
Batinjane676/
Bomjam676/
Basnajian674/
Bognam673/
Wagnam673/
Bonzam673/
Vaniam672/
Bancom672/
Vanzam672/
Bamham671/
Bamsam671/
Wanjom671/
Vanxam671/
Wamjam671/
Banhom671/
Vançam671/
Benjom671/
Basinjane671/
Bamzam671/
Bannijean671/
Vagnam671/
Banyom671/
Banzom671/
Bonjom671/
Baneom670/
Bansom670/
Baniom670/

Banjam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banjam in the Tibetan language
བན་འཇམ།benjam-
Banjam in the Bengali language
বঞ্জামbanjama-
Banjam in the Oriya language
ବାାମbaama-
Banjam in the Marathi language
बंजमbanjama-
Banjam in the Arabic language
بنجمbnjm-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Banjam
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