Bankay Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Bankay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 62 | 1:12,294 | 1,744 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 29 | 1:47,034 | 4,189 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Bánkay (1) are calculated separately.
Bankay (132) may also be a first name.
Bankay Demographics
Bankay Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Bankay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bankay (Hindi: बांके, Marathi: बंकय, Russian: Банкай) is found in Guyana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Bánkay. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,202,518th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Bankay are found; 32 percent are found in South America and 32 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 807,735th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 132 people.
The surname is most widely held in Guyana, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 12,294. In Guyana it is primarily concentrated in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 74 percent reside, Mahaica-Berbice, where 23 percent reside and East Berbice-Corentyne, where 2 percent reside. Beside Guyana Bankay exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 15 percent reside.
Bankay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Bankay surname is primarily Jewish (50%) in Russia.
The amount Bankay earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 61.61% more than the national average, earning $69,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.13% more than the national average, earning $61,177 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bankay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bankay in the Hindi language | ||
| बांके | banke | - |
| Bankay in the Marathi language | ||
| बंकय | bankaya | - |
| Bankay in the Russian language | ||
| Банкай | bankaj | - |
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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
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- 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 Bankay
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