Banyanya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Banyanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Banyanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banyanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banyanya (Russian: Баняня) is found most in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Banyanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Banyanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Banyanya is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Banyanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Banyanya are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Banyanya is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Banyanya exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanyanya | 88 | 428 | / |
| Banyonya | 88 | 3 | / |
| Bonyanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hwanyanya | 82 | 154 | / |
| Whanyanya | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wanyamnya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wanyanja | 75 | 89 | / |
| Banyonyo | 75 | 48 | / |
| Wonyanya | 75 | 41 | / |
| Bagnagna | 75 | 17 | / |
| Wanyonya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Baniania | 75 | 4 | / |
| Banhanha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banjanja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bonyanyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banjangea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bañania | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bagniagnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanhanja | 63 | 6 | / |
| Wanhanha | 63 | 5 | / |
| Bonyonyo | 63 | 2 | / |
| Wanyonyo | 63 | 2 | / |
| Wanjania | 63 | 1 | / |
| Waniania | 63 | 1 | / |
| Banyonjo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Boonjanya | 59 | 2 | / |
| Bonyonyos | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bahanjhanjo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Banionia | 50 | 4 | / |
| Bognagna | 50 | 2 | / |
Banyanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banyanya in the Russian language | ||
| Баняня | banana | - |
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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 Banyanya
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