Bansah Surname
Approximately 12,258 people bear this surname
Bansah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 11,291 | 1:2,393 | 383 |
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Bansah (579) may also be a first name.
Bansah Demographics
Average Bansah Salary in
United States
$39,756 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bansah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bansah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bansah (Marathi: बन्सह) is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bansah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bansah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 42,493rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 594,513 people. The last name Bansah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bansah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 348,009th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 579 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 11,291 people, or 1 in 2,393. Outside of Ghana this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Bansah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bansah last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bansah earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.86% less than the national average, earning $39,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.66% more than the national average, earning $61,436 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bansah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bansah in the Marathi language | ||
| बन्सह | bansaha | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bansah
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