Banywana Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Banywana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 171 | 1:228,300 | 17,543 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
Banywana (14) may also be a first name.
Banywana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banywana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banywana is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Banywana.
How Common Is The Last Name Banywana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,181,191st most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Banywana reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 14 people.
It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 228,300. In Uganda Banywana is most prevalent in: Ntungamo District, where 14 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 9 percent reside and Isingiro District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banywaana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Banywane | 88 | 37 | / |
| Banywani | 88 | 11 | / |
| Banjwana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bonywana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Banywaine | 82 | 1 | / |
| Banywanyi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Banaybanay | 78 | 1,360 | / |
| Banewane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banjwani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Banyweine | 71 | 3 | / |
| Banywongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banoybanoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banibane | 63 | 80 | / |
| Banebane | 63 | 38 | / |
| Banyweineho | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bonebaana | 59 | 8 | / |
| Bhanevane | 59 | 2 | / |
| Baniwonno | 59 | 1 | / |
| Banneboina | 56 | 14 | / |
| Boneyboina | 56 | 4 | / |
| Bannebanne | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bonebana | 50 | 142 | / |
| Banuvoni | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Banywana
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