Banyane Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Banyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3641:148,84016,928
Lesotho431:47,2697,569
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Banyane (152) may also be a first name.

Banyane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Banyane Come From? nationality or country of origin

Banyane is found most in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Banyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 707,442nd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name Banyane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Banyane reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 152 people.

The last name Banyane is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 364 people, or 1 in 148,840. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Free State, where 72 percent live, Gauteng, where 20 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 10 percent live and Venezuela, where 2 percent live.

Banyane Last Name Statistics demography

Banyane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.78% less than the national average, earning R 119,340 per year.

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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 Banyane
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