Banua Surname
Approximately 8,942 people bear this surname
Banua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,848 | 1:158,223 | 9,889 |
| Philippines | 2,787 | 1:36,325 | 5,576 |
| Indonesia | 1,097 | 1:120,555 | 12,153 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Bañua (1) are calculated separately.
Banua (948) may also be a first name.
Banua Demographics
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Banua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banua (Georgian: ბანუა, Hindi: बनुआ, Marathi: बानुआ, Oriya: ବାଣୁଆ) is found most in India. It can be found as a variant: Bañua. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Banua? popularity and diffusion
Banua is the 56,665th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 814,979 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Banua reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Banua is also the 262,398th most widespread first name on earth, held by 948 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 4,848 people, or 1 in 158,223. In India Banua is mostly found in: Odisha, where 96 percent are found, West Bengal, where 3 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found. Not including India Banua occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
Banua Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Banua last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.
Banua earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.64% more than the national average, earning $52,054 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banua in the Georgian language | ||
| ბანუა | banua | - |
| Banua in the Hindi language | ||
| बनुआ | banu'a | 90.91 |
| बनूा | banua | 4.55 |
| बन्उा | banua | 4.55 |
| Banua in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଣୁଆ | banu'a | 90.61 |
| ବଣୁଆ | banu'a | 3.37 |
| ବନୁଆ | banu'a | 3.04 |
| ବାନୁଆ | banu'a | 0.21 |
| ଭାନୁ | bhanu | 0.06 |
| ରାଉତ | ra'uta | 0.03 |
| ବାତୁଆ | batu'a | 0.03 |
| ବଣୂଆ | banu'a | 0.03 |
| ରଏନା | ra'ena | 0.03 |
| ବାଶୁଆ | basu'a | 0.03 |
| ବାନୁ | banu | 0.03 |
| Banua in the Marathi language | ||
| बानुआ | banu'a | 66.67 |
| बानूआ | banu'a | 20.83 |
| बानुआारशा | banuaarasa | 8.33 |
| बानुअ | banu'a | 4.17 |
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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
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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 Banua
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