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Where Does The Last Name Banjo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Banjo (Hindi: बन्जो, Marathi: बंजो, Oriya: ବାୋ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Banjò. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Banjo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 34,940^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 481,090 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Banjo are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 86,915^th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 5,870 people.

The surname Banjo is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 13,426 people, or 1 in 13,194. In Nigeria Banjo is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 35 percent reside, Lagos, where 35 percent reside and Oyo, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Banjo exists in 61 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Banjo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Banjo has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 18,333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 16,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Banjo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Banjo last name is principally Christian (88%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Banjo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Banjo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning R 274,656 per year; in United States they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning $50,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.09% less than the national average, earning $35,728 CAD per year.