Bankeni Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bankeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bankeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bankeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bankeni is found most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bankeni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bankeni live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Bankeni is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Other than The DR Congo it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Bankeni
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