Bankaya Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bankaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 18 | 1:277,172 | 8,776 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Bankaya (20) may also be a first name.
Bankaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bankaya (Marathi: बंकया, Oriya: ବାାୟା) is found most in The Congo. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Bankaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Bankaya reside; 72 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bankaya is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 277,172. In The Congo it is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 50 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 50 percent reside. Outside of The Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bankaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bankaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାାୟା | baaya | - |
| Bankaya in the Marathi language | ||
| बंकया | bankaya | - |
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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 Bankaya
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