Banun Surname
Approximately 4,377 people bear this surname
Banun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4,085 | 1:32,374 | 3,803 |
| India | 175 | 1:4,383,231 | 115,212 |
| Malaysia | 56 | 1:526,683 | 26,095 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Banun (2,771) may also be a first name.
Banun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banun (Hindi: बानूं, Oriya: ବାନୁଁ) is found most in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Banun is the 106,745th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,664,964 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Banun reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Banun is also the 138,726th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 2,771 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4,085 people, or 1 in 32,374. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Sumatra, where 20 percent are found, East Java, where 15 percent are found and Aceh, where 13 percent are found. Other than Indonesia it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Banun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Banun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Banun last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banun in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାନୁଁ | banum | - |
| Banun in the Hindi language | ||
| बानूं | banum | 89.91 |
| बानुं | banum | 4.59 |
| बनूं | banum | 2.75 |
| बानून | banuna | 0.92 |
| बानूण् | banun | 0.92 |
| बानुन | banuna | 0.92 |
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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 Banun
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