Banzu Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Banzu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Banzu (70) may also be a first name.
Banzu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banzu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banzu (Marathi: बंझु, Russian: Баньзу) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banzu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,565,797th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Banzu occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Banzu are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Banzu is also the 1,162,016th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 70 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Banzu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Banzu in the Marathi language | ||
| बंझु | banjhu | - |
| Banzu in the Russian language | ||
| Баньзу | banzu | - |
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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 Banzu
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