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Where Does The Last Name Bankole Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bankole (Arabic: بانكولي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻧﻜﻮﻟﻲ, Marathi: बांबोळे, Russian: Банколе) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bankolé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bankole? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 8,463^rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,156 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bankole reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bankole is also the 55,266^th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 11,653 people.

Bankole is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 56,239 people, or 1 in 3,150. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 34 percent live, Lagos, where 28 percent live and Oyo, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 13 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Bankole Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bankole last name is primarily Christian (73%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Bankole last name are 39.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.02% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bankole earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.09% less than the national average, earning R 104,340 per year; in United States they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $46,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.88% less than the national average, earning $44,775 CAD per year.