Banssi Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Banssi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Banssi (10) may also be a first name.
Banssi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banssi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banssi (Marathi: बन्सी) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Banssi.
How Common Is The Last Name Banssi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Banssi live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 532,540. In Cameroon Banssi is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 62 percent live, Littoral Region, where 26 percent live and West Region, where 5 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banssi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banssi in the Marathi language | ||
| बन्सी | bansi | 75 |
| बनसी | banasi | 25 |
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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 Banssi
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