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
Average Bankay Salary in
United States
$69,732 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bankay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bankay (Hindi: बांके, Marathi: बंकय, Russian: Банкай) is held by more people in Guyana than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Bánkay. Click here for further potential spellings of Bankay.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Bankay is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Bankay reside; 32 percent reside in South America and 32 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. Bankay is also the 807,735th most frequent forename on earth, held by 132 people.
The surname Bankay is most frequently occurring in Guyana, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 12,294. In Guyana Bankay is most numerous in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 74 percent live, Mahaica-Berbice, where 23 percent live and East Berbice-Corentyne, where 2 percent live. Excluding Guyana Bankay exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 16 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 15 percent live.
Bankay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally 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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- 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 Bankay
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