View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Bante Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bante (Bengali: বান্তে, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻧﺘﻰ, Hindi: बन्टे, Marathi: बांते, Russian: Бантье) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found as a variant: Bantė. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bante? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 34,260^th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 471,046 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Bante live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 61,836^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 9,857 people.

The last name Bante is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 10,226 people, or 1 in 75,011. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent reside, Karnataka, where 6 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Beside India this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 22 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.

Bante Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bante has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bante last name rose 548 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bante Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Bante last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Bante earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.64% more than the national average, earning $48,170 USD per year.