Banum Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Banum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Banum (249) may also be a first name.
Banum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banum (Hindi: बानूम, Marathi: बानुम, Russian: Банум) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Banum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Banum is the 1,860,621st most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Banum is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Banum reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 565,047th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 249 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 10,365,748. In India Banum is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 70 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent live and Kerala, where 7 percent live. Barring India Banum is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
Banum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Banum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Banum surname fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banum in the Hindi language | ||
| बानूम | banuma | - |
| Banum in the Marathi language | ||
| बानुम | banuma | - |
| Banum in the Russian language | ||
| Банум | banum | - |
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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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- 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 Banum
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