Bansuri Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Bansuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bansuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India861:8,919,365180,249
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945

Bansuri (246) may also be a first name.

Bansuri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bansuri (Hindi: बांसुरी, Marathi: मन्सुरी, Oriya: ବାଂସୁରୀ) is most common in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bansuri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Bansuri occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bansuri are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bansuri is also the 569,299th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 246 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 8,919,365. In India Bansuri is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 49 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 15 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found. Excluding India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bansuri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bansuri in the Hindi language
बांसुरीbansuri87.5
बांसूरीbansuri6.94
बंसूरीbansuri2.78
बन्सुरीbansuri1.39
बान्सुरीbansuri1.39
Bansuri in the Oriya language
ବାଂସୁରୀbansuri50
ବଂଶୁରୀbansuri25
ବାଂଶୁରୀbansuri25
Bansuri in the Marathi language
मन्सुरीmansuri25
बांसुरीbansuri18.75
बंसुरीbansuri18.75
भंसुरीbhansuri12.5
बन्सुरीbansuri12.5
सुरीsuri12.5

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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
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  • 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 Bansuri
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