Banwas Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Banwas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Banwas (13) may also be a first name.
Banwas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banwas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Banwas (Marathi: बनवास) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banwas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Banwas are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 13 people.
Banwas is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Banwas is most numerous in: Central Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banwase | 92 | 14 | / |
| Bhanwase | 86 | 71 | / |
| Banbas | 83 | 17 | / |
| Bonwas | 83 | 10 | / |
| Banwaz | 83 | 5 | / |
| Banvas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vanwaus | 77 | 54 | / |
| Banvase | 77 | 11 | / |
| Vanwaas | 77 | 9 | / |
| Boonwas | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bamwase | 77 | 5 | / |
| Baimwas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhanvas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhanwaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vanwass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhanvase | 71 | 1,823 | / |
| Bamwaase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bambas | 67 | 523 | / |
| Vanvas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bonvas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Banbos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banuac | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vonwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhahanwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banvac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banvaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonuas | 67 | 0 | / |
Banwas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banwas in the Marathi language | ||
| बनवास | banavasa | - |
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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 Banwas
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