Banns Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Banns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:1,137,10353,999
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
India81:95,883,173728,828
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Banns Last Name Facts

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

The surname Banns (Hindi: बंन्स, Marathi: बाँन्स) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Banns? popularity and diffusion

The surname Banns is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. Banns is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Banns reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,137,103. In England it is most common in: Suffolk, where 37 percent are found, Norfolk, where 31 percent are found and Greater London, where 12 percent are found. Besides England this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Banns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Banns has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Banns last name expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Banns Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Banns earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.23% less than the national average, earning R 46,992 per year; in United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.36% more than the national average, earning $50,361 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bainns912/
Bannse911/
Bannst910/
Bans892,683/
Bains8022,750/
Banse8018,403/
Beans802,567/
Bahns80706/
Bansh80657/
Baans80209/
Vanns80192/
Bhans80136/
Bonns8040/
Bauns8015/
Bansz806/
Banås806/
Wanns803/
Banss803/
Bansø802/
Bansd802/
Bayns801/
Bansj801/
Baìns801/
Ban's801/
Banst800/
Bhanse732,009/
Batens73478/
Bansse73179/
Bansch73135/
Baunsh7358/
Bahans7345/
Basins7332/
Basens7327/
Banshe7316/
Bhains7312/
Beanse739/
Bannze734/
Bainse734/
Bainsh734/
Bainss733/
Basnæs732/
Bannch732/
Wannås731/
Vannst731/
Vannse731/
Waunns731/
Bhansh731/
Bahnse731/
Bacins731/
Baanse731/
Baunse731/
Bonnse730/
Bonnst730/
Baumns730/
Bons673,596/
Banz672,538/
Wans671,381/
Bams67765/
Vans67681/
Bhanshe67231/
Baggins67162/
Bassens6795/
Beatens6766/
Bansche6758/
Basense6740/
Bacense6735/
Bahtins6720/
Bautens6715/
Banś6710/
Battens679/
Bansowa678/
Bhainse677/
Baunsøe676/
Basinse675/
Bacinse674/
Uans673/
Bhainsh673/
Bansova672/
Banx672/
Bahnsch672/
Batense672/
Bassins672/
Bañs672/
Bautins672/
Beansse671/
Battins671/
Bahanse671/
Bahiens671/
Bausens671/
Bachins670/
Baheins670/
Bachens670/

Banns Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banns in the Hindi language
बंन्सbannsa-
Banns in the Marathi language
बाँन्सbamnsa66.67
बंन्सbannsa20
बांन्सbannsa13.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Banns
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