Bankola Surname
Approximately 401 people bear this surname
Bankola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 391 | 1:453,051 | 23,131 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bankola (73) may also be a first name.
Bankola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bankola (Marathi: बांकोला) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankola? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bankola is the 725,073rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bankola are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 73 people.
The surname Bankola is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 391 people, or 1 in 453,051. In Nigeria Bankola is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 29 percent are found, Ogun, where 26 percent are found and Oyo, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bankola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bankola in the Marathi language | ||
| बांकोला | bankola | - |
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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 Bankola
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