Bankami Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Benin

Bankami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bankami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Bankami (15) may also be a first name.

Bankami Last Name Facts

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

Bankami (Hindi: बनकमी, Russian: Банками) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bankami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Bankami occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bankami live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bankami is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name globally, held by 15 people.

This surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,199,501. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Niger Bankami exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and Benin, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bankamis934/
Bankhammi8886/
Bankama86330/
Bankemi8682/
Bamkami862/
Bankamy861/
Bankame861/
Bankamma809/
Beankama801/
Bankauma801/
Bankhamer7534/
Bonkama7182/
Bankoma7130/
Bangkhamet7122/
Bomkami712/
Vankame711/
Bangkhamed711/
Bankeme710/
Bankoima6749/
Bankouma675/
Bonkamey671/
Vankamay671/
Bonkamma671/
Boonkhamma592/
Bonkoma5796/
Bonkeme5717/
Bancoma571/
Bancome571/
Bomkame571/
Bancomer537/
Boonkome531/
Bonkouma531/
Bancosme531/

Bankami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bankami in the Hindi language
बनकमीbanakami-
Bankami in the Russian language
Банкамиbankami-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bankami
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