Bankiya Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Bankiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 60 | 1:650,655 | 33,621 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bankiya (14) may also be a first name.
Bankiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bankiya (Hindi: बंकिया, Marathi: बंकीया, Oriya: ବାିୟା) is found most in Uganda. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,075,631st most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Bankiya live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bankiya is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname Bankiya is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 650,655. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kampala District, where 30 percent are found, Buikwe District, where 25 percent are found and Mpigi District, where 12 percent are found. Barring Uganda Bankiya is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bankiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bankiya in the Hindi language | ||
| बंकिया | bankiya | - |
| Bankiya in the Marathi language | ||
| बंकीया | bankiya | - |
| Bankiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାିୟା | baiya | 66.67 |
| ୀୟା | iya | 33.33 |
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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 Bankiya
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