Bantú Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela
Bantú Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Bantu (29,305) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bantu | 93 | 29,305 | / |
| Banttu | 73 | 484 | / |
| Bantou | 73 | 456 | / |
| Bantus | 73 | 445 | / |
| Bantoe | 73 | 435 | / |
| Bantoo | 73 | 195 | / |
| Banthu | 73 | 192 | / |
| Bhantu | 73 | 172 | / |
| Bantau | 73 | 121 | / |
| Bantuu | 73 | 108 | / |
| Bantut | 73 | 44 | / |
| Bantuy | 73 | 17 | / |
| Banteu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Baantu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Banntu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bantui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bantud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baintu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhantoo | 67 | 334 | / |
| Bantush | 67 | 169 | / |
| Vantúch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Banthou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beantoe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bantuha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhanthu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhanttu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bantoey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banthau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bantout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bantthu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhaintu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bantheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bantohu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baunthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhgantu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baanthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhantoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baintou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bantaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banthui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bantú
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis