Bansam Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Bansam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bansam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bansam (34) may also be a first name.

Bansam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bansam (Marathi: बन्सम) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bansam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Bansam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Bansam reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bansam is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 34 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Bansam is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent reside, Bihar, where 33 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Bansam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bansam has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bansame921/
Bansham920/
Banssame861/
Bansan831,528/
Bonsam83282/
Wansam83184/
Banzam8374/
Vansam8339/
Banjam8324/
Bamsam831/
Bancam830/
Bansom830/
Boonsam77160/
Bansang77104/
Bancham7780/
Bansant7721/
Bansaan7720/
Bansain7717/
Bangiam7716/
Vansame7713/
Bansian7710/
Bansane779/
Bainsan778/
Vansham777/
Bansean776/
Bonsame773/
Vansaam772/
Bamsham772/
Banscom772/
Beanjam771/
Bansaun771/
Bhanjam771/
Banjame771/
Banssan771/
Wanssam771/
Vainsam771/
Vansiam771/
Wansame771/
Batnsan771/
Bansome771/
Bainsane71150/
Boonsiam715/
Boonseam714/
Boonsaim712/
Banshang712/
Boonsame711/
Bhangiam711/
Bhainsan711/
Bhansane711/
Bhanjame711/
Bansaint711/
Beansang710/
Banson676,517/
Wanzam676,332/
Banjan67959/
Vanjam67802/
Bansen67795/
Vansan67501/
Wansom67496/
Bonsan67155/
Banzan6754/
Wanjam6749/
Vamsam6747/
Vancam6741/
Bhainsane6722/
Bancan6721/
Bonsom6718/
Bamjam6717/
Bamsom678/
Wamsam675/
Wonsam674/
Bonzam673/
Bonjam673/
Bonsem673/
Bancom672/
Vanzam672/
Banjom671/
Vanxam671/
Vançam671/
Bamzam671/
Banzom671/
Bahanshan671/
Vansom670/
Beanshane670/

Bansam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bansam in the Marathi language
बन्समbansama-

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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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  • 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 Bansam
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