Banso Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
Banso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| Burkina Faso | 51 | 1:359,845 | 5,851 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Banso (13,427) may also be a first name.
Banso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banso (Hindi: बन्सो, Marathi: बन्सो) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Banso.
How Common Is The Last Name Banso? popularity and diffusion
The surname Banso is the 777,192nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. Banso is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Banso reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 50,153rd most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 13,427 people.
The last name Banso is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 1,006,493. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 65 percent reside, Niger, where 10 percent reside and Ekiti, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 14 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banso in the Hindi language | ||
| बन्सो | banso | 68.3 |
| बंसो | banso | 27.52 |
| बांसो | banso | 1.97 |
| बंशो | banso | 0.98 |
| बनसो | banaso | 0.98 |
| वंशू | vansu | 0.25 |
| Banso in the Marathi language | ||
| बन्सो | banso | 66.67 |
| बंसो | banso | 22.22 |
| बन्सी | bansi | 11.11 |
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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 Banso
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