Bansah Surname

42,493rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Bansah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bansah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana11,2911:2,393383
Togo8401:8,6282,051
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England71:7,959,723202,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Bansah (579) may also be a first name.

Bansah Last Name Facts

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

Bansah (Marathi: बन्सह) is found most frequently in Ghana. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bansah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bansah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 42,493rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 594,513 people. The surname Bansah occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bansah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 348,009th most common first name internationally, borne by 579 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is borne by 11,291 people, or 1 in 2,393. Outside of Ghana this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Bansah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bansah are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banshah923/
Bhansah921/
Bansaha921/
Bansash921/
Bansa911,693/
Beanshah8610/
Bhansaph863/
Bhansadh861/
Basinsah861/
Bansho833,112/
Bansat83459/
Bansay83313/
Bonsah83279/
Bansad83101/
Bansia8390/
Bansai8373/
Bansaz8357/
Bansha8342/
Bansas8333/
Bainsa8328/
Bansau8312/
Bansoh8310/
Bhansa838/
Banssa838/
Baunsa837/
Bansaj836/
Vansah835/
Bansca831/
Bamsah831/
Banhsa831/
Batinshah801/
Bhainsa777,348/
Basinsa77195/
Bainsia77121/
Baunsia7772/
Banshod7748/
Vanseah7743/
Batensa7740/
Bainsay7730/
Bomnsah7730/
Basensa7728/
Bansais7715/
Bhansha777/
Baunsay777/
Bangiah776/
Bansodh775/
Bhaunsa775/
Bansaiy774/
Banshai774/
Bamnsay774/
Bansoth773/
Banjash773/
Bounsah773/
Bansaad773/
Bansaud772/
Bhansai772/
Bansaut771/
Banshay771/
Banssad771/
Bheansa771/
Bhansat771/
Bhaansa771/
Bonsaha771/
Bansaid771/
Banshey771/
Bonsahe771/
Bonsath771/
Bhansay771/
Bainssa771/
Bancaha771/
Bansaat771/
Banshad771/
Bonsach771/
Banscheach751/
Banza73540,973/
Bonsa739,039/
Vansa738,326/
Banja732,545/
Banca732,278/
Banso73365/
Banxa73272/
Bamsa73137/
Bhainsha71477/
Bhaunsha716/
Banshats715/
Bohnsach714/
Bateensa712/
Banzaich711/
Banjauth711/
Bhainsai711/
Bhaunsai711/
Vansahay711/
Bomnshah711/
Battensa711/
Batensha711/
Bounssah711/
Bahansap711/
Boonsaph711/
Bonschah710/
Bhanja6731,705/
Bansod6728,575/
Bancha672,688/
Bandja672,209/
Bangia671,326/
Bainza67863/
Banzai67722/
Bancho67589/
Bonsay67501/
Banjaš67362/
Bansou67349/
Bonsoa67317/
Boonsa67273/
Vansha67256/
Banjai67252/
Banzia67234/
Banzoa67233/
Banjad67178/
Banjas67159/
Bansoy67151/
Baunza67143/
Bonsau67142/
Banzea67136/
Banzas67117/
Banzay67107/
Bancea67102/
Bahnja67101/
Bangea6798/
Bansey6790/
Banzad6766/
Bhanxa6764/
Bonsai6757/
Vansau6748/
Banzza6748/
Bansei6748/
Baanza6742/
Mpansa6736/
Vainsa6729/
Bonssa6722/
Vansea6722/
Banjau6721/
Batnja6721/
Vansaj6720/
Banjaa6720/
Banjaj6718/
Banjha6717/
Boinsa6717/
Bansot6717/
Banjay6715/
Vansay6713/
Baamsa6713/
Banzaa6712/
Bounsa6711/
Bansop6711/
Banjat6710/
Bomnsa6710/
Vansai679/
Bandca678/
Banjap678/
Bamjah676/
Bansoo676/
Banjos676/
Baunso676/
Banzha675/
Bamsha675/
Beanza675/
Bamzah675/
Bancau675/
Bansoi674/
Banjja674/
Bomsah674/
Bhanza674/
Bansos673/
Bancay673/
Bonsas673/
Bonsoh673/
Banzho672/
Vansho672/
Bonsaï672/
Bamsad672/
Boonsaith672/
Bonsaa671/
Bonsia671/
Bansio671/
Bamnja671/
Bamsay671/
Bhamsa671/
Bhainshaa671/
Bonsha671/
Bonsho671/
Vanzah671/
Bahnso671/
Banzat671/
Vannsa671/
Bonsea671/
Bonzah671/
Bhanso671/
Bhanca671/
Baynza671/
Bamsas671/
Banzau671/
Bannza671/
Bansso671/
Baanja671/
Banjea671/
Banjho671/
Vanssa670/

Bansah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bansah in the Marathi language
बन्सहbansaha-

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