Banjawan Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Banjawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banjawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3551:285,17841,105
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Banjawan (374) may also be a first name.

Banjawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Banjawan is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Banjawan.

How Common Is The Last Name Banjawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 778,856th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname Banjawan is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Banjawan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Banjawan is also the 448,725th most common first name in the world It is held by 374 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 285,178. In The Philippines Banjawan is most numerous in: Eastern Visayas, where 47 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 19 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 16 percent reside. Besides The Philippines it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Banjawan
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