Banz Surname

169,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Banz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland7631:10,7641,768
Germany5331:151,04218,117
United States4541:798,36861,583
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
France841:790,74795,785
Papua New Guinea781:104,53514,121
India741:10,365,748197,751
Poland611:623,09455,804
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Taiwan271:868,3246,112
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Chile181:978,69319,774
Panama151:260,8176,584
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Nicaragua81:752,6364,372
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Congo51:997,81917,129
England51:11,143,612252,590
Luxembourg41:145,1366,519
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Oman31:1,229,3248,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Banz (73) may also be a first name.

Banz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Banz (Russian: Банз) is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Banz is the 169,950th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,871,373 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Banz live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. Banz is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 73 people.

The surname Banz is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 763 people, or 1 in 10,764. In Switzerland Banz is most numerous in: Canton of Lucerne, where 54 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 12 percent are found and Canton of Solothurn, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this last name exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Banz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Banz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Banz last name expanded 1,195 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Banz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Banz last name are 11.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Banz earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.75% more than the national average, earning $50,376 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.43% less than the national average, earning $48,975 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banze89273,340/
Bantz891,623/
Bansz896/
Beanz893/
Bainz893/
Banzz892/
Bandz892/
Baanz891/
Baynz891/
Baunz891/
Bancz891/
Bantze8043/
Bainze8031/
Bannze804/
Bandsz804/
Bhanze803/
Bancze801/
Beanze801/
Banzhe801/
Baanze801/
Baintz800/
Bans752,683/
Banc751,635/
Vanz751,013/
Bonz75305/
Wanz75185/
Bacz75184/
Banč7553/
Banś7510/
Bamz755/
Banx752/
Banć751/
Basinze7371/
Batenze734/
Bandsze732/
Banzowa731/
Bainetz731/
Bahanze731/
Bachenz730/
Bance6735,593/
Bains6722,750/
Banse6718,403/
Beans672,567/
Banci671,745/
Boncz67948/
Bahns67706/
Banje67676/
Bansh67657/
Bands67558/
Bonze67471/
Bontz67361/
Baans67209/
Banch67204/
Wanze67164/
Bhans67136/
Vanze67131/
Banns67116/
Wainz6799/
Bancs6793/
Bonsz6752/
Vancz6752/
Bamze6724/
Bauns6715/
Baãez6713/
Mpanz6713/
Vansz6712/
Bondz6712/
Banzhova679/
Bants677/
Banås676/
Huanz676/
Beinz674/
Banss673/
Bansd672/
Boonz672/
Bounz672/
Bansø672/
Bainc672/
Buonz671/
Bançe671/
Ban's671/
Uanze671/
Bonnz671/
Baìns671/
Bahanzze671/
Bgonz671/
Bonzs671/
Bayns671/
Bansj671/
Boynz671/
Bonhz671/
Wansz670/
Bannc670/
Banst670/

Banz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banz in the Russian language
Банзbanz-

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