Banka Surname
Approximately 28,326 people bear this surname
Banka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21,730 | 1:35,300 | 2,532 |
| Togo | 1,155 | 1:6,275 | 1,305 |
| Tanzania | 991 | 1:53,422 | 5,876 |
| Pakistan | 830 | 1:215,234 | 5,120 |
| Hungary | 626 | 1:15,681 | 1,792 |
| United States | 617 | 1:587,454 | 47,985 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Cameroon | 238 | 1:87,265 | 10,542 |
| Poland | 139 | 1:273,444 | 33,454 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| Turkey | 133 | 1:585,123 | 31,713 |
| Germany | 111 | 1:725,274 | 54,868 |
| France | 93 | 1:714,223 | 89,679 |
| Australia | 89 | 1:303,322 | 26,493 |
| Latvia | 85 | 1:24,118 | 3,672 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Russia | 78 | 1:1,847,731 | 118,322 |
| England | 68 | 1:819,383 | 43,863 |
| Niger | 64 | 1:299,875 | 9,026 |
| Benin | 64 | 1:161,494 | 16,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Mauritius | 50 | 1:25,868 | 5,280 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Albania | 39 | 1:74,719 | 8,285 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Ukraine | 38 | 1:1,197,966 | 104,401 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Romania | 34 | 1:590,526 | 42,844 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Kazakhstan | 26 | 1:680,096 | 45,825 |
| Liberia | 18 | 1:244,919 | 15,115 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Nepal | 15 | 1:1,898,730 | 7,997 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
The alternate forms: Bánka (53), Bańka (28) & Bañka (1) are calculated separately.
Banka (12,251) may also be a first name.
Banka Demographics
Average Banka Salary in
United States
$47,099 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Banka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banka (Arabic: بانكا, Bengali: বঙ্ক, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻚ, Hindi: बंका, Marathi: बंका, Oriya: ବା, Russian: Банька) is most common in India. It may be rendered as: Bánka, Bańka or Bañka. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banka? popularity and diffusion
Banka is the 19,383rd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 257,274 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Banka reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Banka is also the 53,396th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 12,251 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 21,730 people, or 1 in 35,300. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 47 percent live, Odisha, where 18 percent live and Telangana, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account India Banka occurs in 81 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 4 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Banka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Banka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Banka last name expanded 1,259 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Banka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Banka last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States Banka are 11.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Banka earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 12.77% less than the national average, earning 301,873 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning $47,099 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.79% more than the national average, earning $61,007 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banka in the Bengali language | ||
| বঙ্ক | banka | 83.33 |
| বঙ্কা | banka | 8.33 |
| বংক | banka | 8.33 |
| Banka in the Marathi language | ||
| बंका | banka | 78.97 |
| बांका | banka | 7.56 |
| बानका | banaka | 3.85 |
| बनका | banaka | 3.72 |
| बँका | bamka | 1.28 |
| बाका | baka | 0.64 |
| बका | baka | 0.51 |
| बन्का | banka | 0.51 |
| यांका | yanka | 0.26 |
| बंकी | banki | 0.26 |
| Banka in the Hindi language | ||
| बंका | banka | 70.09 |
| बांका | banka | 26.99 |
| बनका | banaka | 0.99 |
| बन्का | banka | 0.8 |
| बाँका | bamka | 0.4 |
| बणका | banaka | 0.13 |
| बन्क | banka | 0.07 |
| बांके | banke | 0.07 |
| बँका | bamka | 0.07 |
| बॉका | boka | 0.07 |
| बङका | banaka | 0.07 |
| बॉंका | bonka | 0.07 |
| बंकेा | bankea | 0.07 |
| Banka in the Oriya language | ||
| ବା | ba | 50.17 |
| ବାା | baa | 13.35 |
| ବିହାରୀ | bihari | 2.88 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 2.65 |
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 2.55 |
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | 1.68 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 1.35 |
| ମଳିକ | malika | 1.2 |
| େଯନା | eyana | 0.71 |
| ମଲିକ | malika | 0.46 |
| ବାରିକ | barika | 0.46 |
| େଜନା | ejana | 0.43 |
| ରଣା | rana | 0.36 |
| ବାଘ | bagha | 0.28 |
| ବାଗ | baga | 0.28 |
| ପାଇକ | pa'ika | 0.23 |
| ନାଇକ | na'ika | 0.23 |
| ବାସ | basa | 0.2 |
| ବାଂକ | banka | 0.18 |
| ନାହାକ | nahaka | 0.18 |
| ପାନ | pana | 0.18 |
| ଅିକା | aika | 0.18 |
| ଜାନି | jani | 0.15 |
| ପାନନ | panana | 0.15 |
| ସାନ | sana | 0.1 |
| କାର | kara | 0.1 |
| ସନା | sana | 0.1 |
| ବାଂକା | banka | 0.08 |
| ଯଜ୍ଞ | yajna | 0.08 |
| ଜାନକୀ | janaki | 0.08 |
| ଡାକୁଆ | daku'a | 0.08 |
| ମାନୁ | manu | 0.08 |
| ବଳ | bala | 0.05 |
| ବନିତା | banita | 0.05 |
| ଅନିଳ | anila | 0.05 |
| ସନୁ | sanu | 0.05 |
| ଅନିଲ | anila | 0.05 |
| ମନୁ | manu | 0.05 |
| ତନୟା | tanaya | 0.05 |
| ବଂକା | banka | 0.05 |
| ଜାନକି | janaki | 0.05 |
| ଅନିତା | anita | 0.05 |
| ଉମାକା | umaka | 0.05 |
| ବଁାକା | bamaka | 0.05 |
| ବସ | basa | 0.05 |
| ଶକୁ | saku | 0.05 |
| େସନା | esana | 0.05 |
| ମାନିକ | manika | 0.03 |
| ବନୀତା | banita | 0.03 |
| ବଁାକ | bamaka | 0.03 |
| କାଣ | kana | 0.03 |
| ଅନିଶ | anisa | 0.03 |
| ମଣି | mani | 0.03 |
| ଜାକକ୍ | jakak | 0.03 |
| ନାକା | naka | 0.03 |
| ମାନକୀ | manaki | 0.03 |
| ବଗ | baga | 0.03 |
| ଜଜ୍ଞ | jajna | 0.03 |
| ମନ | mana | 0.03 |
| ବାଡା | bada | 0.03 |
| େସନ | esana | 0.03 |
| ଗନସ | ganasa | 0.03 |
| ରାଇକ | ra'ika | 0.03 |
| ଆରକା | araka | 0.03 |
| ମାନି | mani | 0.03 |
| ଯାନି | yani | 0.03 |
| ଶନୁ | sanu | 0.03 |
| ଘନ | ghana | 0.03 |
| ଅୁନ | auna | 0.03 |
| ସନାଇ | sana'i | 0.03 |
| ଲାହକ | lahaka | 0.03 |
| କନି | kani | 0.03 |
| ମଇନା | ma'ina | 0.03 |
| ବକ | baka | 0.03 |
| ପତିକ | patika | 0.03 |
| ସାଖା | sakha | 0.03 |
| ଛକ | chaka | 0.03 |
| ଶାଖା | sakha | 0.03 |
| ରସିକ | rasika | 0.03 |
| ମହକ | mahaka | 0.03 |
| ପକାଇ | paka'i | 0.03 |
| ଯାନକୀ | yanaki | 0.03 |
| ମକୁ | maku | 0.03 |
| ଅବନା | abana | 0.03 |
| ପାଣି | pani | 0.03 |
| ଜେନକ | jenaka | 0.03 |
| ମାଣିକ | manika | 0.03 |
| ପାଲକା | palaka | 0.03 |
| ଚାଇନା | ca'ina | 0.03 |
| କାମା | kama | 0.03 |
| ଶଶୀକା | sasika | 0.03 |
| ମଳୀକ | malika | 0.03 |
| ନାହକ | nahaka | 0.03 |
| ଦନାଇ | dana'i | 0.03 |
| ସନି | sani | 0.03 |
| ବହା | baha | 0.03 |
| ଧନ | dhana | 0.03 |
| ହଂସା | hansa | 0.03 |
| ଷର୍ଣ | sarna | 0.03 |
| ଗାାନା | gaana | 0.03 |
| ଅିନ | aina | 0.03 |
| ମାକର୍ | makar | 0.03 |
| ଚାଇନ | ca'ina | 0.03 |
| କାଣି | kani | 0.03 |
| ଅନୀତା | anita | 0.03 |
| ମଣୀ | mani | 0.03 |
| ବାଇା | baia | 0.03 |
| ଜାନ | jana | 0.03 |
| ଶଶିକା | sasika | 0.03 |
| ରମାକା | ramaka | 0.03 |
| ବିଣା | bina | 0.03 |
| େଦାଣ | edana | 0.03 |
| କମ | kama | 0.03 |
| ବାବା | baba | 0.03 |
| ପାଈକ | pa'ika | 0.03 |
| ହଂସ | hansa | 0.03 |
| ଜାନୀ | jani | 0.03 |
| ମାକ | maka | 0.03 |
| ନାୟାକ | nayaka | 0.03 |
| Banka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﻚ | bnk | 33.33 |
| ﺑﺎﻧﻚ | bank | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻨﻜﻪ | bnkh | 33.33 |
| Banka in the Russian language | ||
| Банька | banka | - |
| Banka in the Arabic language | ||
| بانكا | banka | - |
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