Banáš Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Banáš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Banáš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1501:35,5766,503
Czechia241:443,06148,767

The alternate forms: Banás (64), Banaš (57), Banaś (14,210), Banas (7,718), Bánás (14) & Bañas (18,377) are calculated separately.

Banáš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Banáš is found in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Banás, Banaš, Banaś, Banas, Bánás or Bañas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Banáš? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,300,225th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname Banáš occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Banáš reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 35,576. In Slovakia Banáš is mostly found in: Trnava Region, where 58 percent live, Žilina Region, where 32 percent live and Nitra Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Slovakia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banás9364/
Banaš9357/
Baná8957/
Banaś8714,210/
Banas877,718/
Bánás8714/
Bañas8018,377/
Banoš8010/
Banát806/
Banász7370/
Bajnoš732/
Banáth731/
Bano671,897,642/
Bana6758,137/
Banó67254/
Bană67228/
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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 Banáš
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