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

The last name Banjam (Arabic: بنجم, Bengali: বঞ্জাম, Marathi: बंजम, Oriya: ବାାମ, Tibetan: བན་འཇམ།) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Banjam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banjam? popularity and diffusion

Banjam is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 42 percent of Banjam live; 42 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 42 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 50 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent reside. Outside of India Banjam occurs in 4 countries. It is also found 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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