Banyanya Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Banyanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banyanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Banyanya Last Name Facts

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

Banyanya (Russian: Баняня) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Banyanya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banyanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Banyanya reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Banyanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banyanya in the Russian language
Баняняbanana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Banyanya
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