Banye Surname
Approximately 1,346 people bear this surname
Banye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Nigeria | 388 | 1:456,554 | 23,263 |
| Cameroon | 252 | 1:82,417 | 10,065 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Banye (930) may also be a first name.
Banye Demographics
Average Banye Salary in
United States
$14,667 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Banye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banye (Hindi: बांके, Marathi: बन्ये) occurs most in Ghana. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Banye is the 285,633rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,414,224 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Banye live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Banye is also the 265,244th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 930 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Barring Ghana this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Cameroon, where 19 percent are found.
Banye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Banye has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Banye last name grew 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Banye Last Name Statistics demography
Banye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.01% less than the national average, earning $14,667 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banye in the Hindi language | ||
| बांके | banke | - |
| Banye in the Marathi language | ||
| बन्ये | ban'ye | 40 |
| बनये | banaye | 40 |
| बंये | banye | 20 |
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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 Banye
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