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

Bans (Hindi: बंस, Marathi: बन्स, Oriya: ବଂଶ) is more commonly found in Nicaragua than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Banś or Bañs. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 162,176^th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,716,193 people. The last name Bans occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Bans live; 24 percent live in Central America and 24 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 171,038^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 1,963 people.

The surname Bans is most numerous in Nicaragua, where it is held by 579 people, or 1 in 10,399. In Nicaragua it is most prevalent in: North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, where 85 percent live, Managua Department, where 8 percent live and South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nicaragua this last name occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.

Bans Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bans surname grew 222 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bans Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Bans surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.09% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bans earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.04% less than the national average, earning R 87,840 per year; in United States they earn 6.41% less than the national average, earning $40,384 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.39% more than the national average, earning $57,328 CAD per year.