Banju Surname

331,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Banju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3981:1,927,30066,889
Indonesia3491:378,93832,392
Kenya2111:218,86215,584
Japan851:1,504,05124,420
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Nepal111:2,589,1789,158
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Banju (719) may also be a first name.

Banju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Banju (Arabic: بنجو, Bengali: বঞ্জু, Hindi: बंजू, Marathi: बंजु, Oriya: ବାଣଜୁ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Banju? popularity and diffusion

Banju is the 331,780th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,535,916 people. Banju is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Banju reside; 37 percent reside in South Asia and 37 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 307,830th most common first name worldwide, held by 719 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 398 people, or 1 in 1,927,300. In India Banju is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 87 percent live, Telangana, where 5 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 3 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Kenya, where 19 percent live.

Banju Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Banju last name is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Banju earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.17% less than the national average, earning R 37,620 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bandju91127/
Bhanju9137/
Beanju9135/
Banjou9130/
Banoju9129/
Banjau9121/
Banjui9115/
Banjhu917/
Banjuh913/
Bainju913/
Baneju911/
Baniju911/
Banjut911/
Banjus911/
Banjiu911/
Banjud911/
Banjouh8360/
Bandjou8322/
Bandjeu837/
Bandjau835/
Baundju834/
Bhanjud833/
Bangoju831/
Banjgou831/
Banojhu831/
Bhanjhu831/
Beanjuh831/
Banjyus831/
Bancu801,784/
Bansu80678/
Banyu80336/
Banhu80291/
Banzu80131/
Wanju80101/
Benju8058/
Bonju8053/
Baniu8031/
Vanju8018/
Bagnu8014/
Bamju8010/
Banjauth771/
Bandjuch771/
Wanjau739,986/
Banchu731,972/
Bagnou731,087/
Mpanju73693/
Bansou73349/
Banzou73237/
Banceu73156/
Banyuy73122/
Boonju7393/
Bonjus7381/
Beniju7381/
Bagnus7370/
Banyou7355/
Banius7339/
Baniou7338/
Bansud7329/
Bonjui7327/
Banjoo7321/
Wanjuu7320/
Vainju7319/
Wanjui7318/
Banshu7314/
Wanjuh7314/
Baneau7312/
Bansau7312/
Banjoe739/
Bhagnu738/
Bonjou737/
Baneyu737/
Bankhu736/
Banyut735/
Banzeu735/
Bancau735/
Banhui734/
Banițu734/
Bondju734/
Vanoju733/
Vanuju733/
Banhyu733/
Bamjuh733/
Vanjau733/
Wanjou733/
Bancui732/
Baniut732/
Banoyu732/
Banehu732/
Bhansu732/
Bonjuh732/
Banheu732/
Bansiu732/
Baanyu732/
Wanjiu732/
Bhonju731/
Bonjuu731/
Baunhu731/
Banihu731/
Bannsu731/
Benoju731/
Bagnau731/
Vanjuz731/
Benuju731/
Bainzu731/
Wanjus731/
Vaneju731/
Wanjhu731/
Wainju731/
Beenju731/
Benjuh731/
Buinju731/
Bhanyu731/
Bainiu731/
Bamjou731/
Bangiu731/
Banguu731/
Bangeu731/
Banieu731/
Bancuy731/
Banzau731/
Banzuy731/
Baniuh731/
Baneou731/
Banzhu731/
Bonnju731/
Bagnut730/
Bahandjou7134/
Bagnoud67911/
Bagnaud67367/
Bangnou67304/
Bagneux67133/
Vangoju67100/
Banshuy6786/
Bañu6753/
Banssou6752/
Bonjoux6732/
Bhangiu6730/
Bondjui6729/
Vanjous6725/
Bonjout6723/
Baniuch6719/
Bannyuy6719/
Vannoju6713/
Banshui6713/
Banihou6712/
Bondjou6712/
Banyuyi6711/
Boonjui6710/
Banehou678/
Baingiu676/
Boinjiu675/
Bhanshu675/
Bounjou675/
Bangiau675/
Mpanjju675/
Bhanguu674/
Bagnoux673/
Banoihu673/
Banoyhu673/
Baignou673/
Banyaou673/
Vanjaus673/
Banchut672/
Bansaud672/
Bondjeu672/
Banchuy672/
Boonjuy672/
Bonthju671/
Boonjus671/
Bansaut671/
Bainjoo671/
Banchhu671/
Boenjiu671/
Bhainyu671/
Vaineju671/
Beanyou671/
Wanjush671/
Wainjou671/
Wainjuh671/
Bagnaut671/
Basensu671/
Baynhou671/
Bamjoud671/
Bangiou671/
Bangius671/
Bangiuz671/
Banheou671/
Banhieu671/
Bangeuh671/
Bangeyu671/
Banchou671/
Banyouh671/
Banniou671/
Wanjuhe671/
Bagniou671/
Baanchu671/
Bannius671/
Banchui671/
Banyaau671/
Boonjud671/

Banju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banju in the Bengali language
বঞ্জুbanju-
Banju in the Oriya language
ବାଣଜୁbanaju73.33
ବାଂଯୁbanyu13.33
ବଂଜୁbanju6.67
ବାନଜୁbanaju6.67
Banju in the Marathi language
बंजुbanju58.62
बंजूbanju24.14
बांजुbanju6.9
बन्जुbanju3.45
बंडूbandu3.45
बांजूbanju3.45
Banju in the Hindi language
बंजूbanju43.9
बन्जूbanju21.95
बांजूbanju12.2
बंजुbanju12.2
बन्जुbanju4.88
बण्जूbanju2.44
बेन्जूbenju2.44
Banju in the Arabic language
بنجوbnjw-

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