Bankane Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Bankane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bankane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Lesotho141:145,18312,726
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Bankane (46) may also be a first name.

Bankane Last Name Facts

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

Bankane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bankane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Bankane is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bankane are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Bankane is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 46 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Bankane is most prevalent in: North West, where 78 percent reside, Gauteng, where 19 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Niger, where 18 percent reside.

Bankane Last Name Statistics demography

Bankane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.96% less than the national average, earning R 47,628 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bankan92132/
Bankhaner881/
Bankana86337/
Bangkan86213/
Bankani86211/
Bonkane86137/
Bankine8676/
Bankean869/
Bankhan865/
Bankene865/
Bankone864/
Bankain863/
Bancane863/
Bhankan861/
Bankanh861/
Bankkan861/
Bamkane861/
Bankany861/
Baunkatner823/
Bonkaney80853/
Bangkhan80319/
Bankanyi8075/
Bonkange8027/
Bankasin809/
Banckine807/
Bainkani804/
Bankhani803/
Bangkone803/
Bhankand802/
Bhankang802/
Bonkanei801/
Bankahan801/
Bankanna801/
Mpankane801/
Bonkanne801/
Bounkane801/
Bankanai801/
Bankoney801/
Vankanei801/
Bankon7796/
Bonkan7727/
Bancan7721/
Bangkasem7550/
Bankgonne7550/
Bankheand751/
Bonkaaney751/
Bounkaune751/
Bangkhang751/
Bangkonie751/
Vankani71954/
Boonkan71538/
Bancone71491/
Vancane71210/
Bongkan7192/
Bonkana7183/
Vankann7181/
Bonkani7139/
Vankahn7134/
Bancain7126/
Bonkain7125/
Bankeni7122/
Bangkon7121/
Bangkomnet7121/
Banqani7116/
Boncane719/
Bancang716/
Bancani716/
Bankona715/
Bonkene715/
Bankoni713/
Bancayn713/
Bankoun712/
Bounkan712/
Bancean711/
Bonkone711/
Baincan711/
Bamkani711/
Bangkomned711/
Bangcan711/
Bankandowa711/
Banquan711/
Banqana711/
Vannkan711/
Boonkamner711/
Bonkant710/
Banckam710/
Bangkhomnet67291/
Boonkang67112/
Bangkona6761/
Bonkanay6716/
Boonkant6712/
Bounkine678/
Bankhong678/
Bayıncan678/
Bonkanio677/
Bangkoni677/
Bonkangi674/
Bonkonge674/
Bhankeni674/
Bancaniy673/
Bonkanai673/
Boonkana672/
Bonkanna672/
Bonkanyi672/
Bamkaten672/
Bangcone672/
Bangquan672/
Bounkani672/
Bouncane671/
Boncanne671/
Bonkanit671/
Baincone671/
Vankanoi671/
Vancaine671/
Vankanii671/
Bonkaina671/
Bangcaan671/
Bancones671/
Bankenyi671/
Bankoini671/
Bankonyi671/
Bankueni671/
Bonkonje671/
Vangkani671/
Vongkane671/
Boonhkan671/
Bonkanha671/
Bounkanh671/
Bonncane670/

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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 Bankane
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