Barnaba Surname
Approximately 24,458 people bear this surname
Barnaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10,221 | 1:5,180 | 686 |
| Sudan | 4,760 | 1:7,880 | 1,122 |
| South Sudan | 4,756 | 1:2,400 | 474 |
| Italy | 2,589 | 1:23,622 | 4,140 |
| United States | 606 | 1:598,117 | 48,731 |
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Kenya | 223 | 1:207,085 | 14,906 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| Argentina | 93 | 1:459,607 | 34,406 |
| France | 90 | 1:738,030 | 91,686 |
| Philippines | 52 | 1:1,946,889 | 117,777 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Croatia | 38 | 1:111,279 | 17,038 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Barnabà (51), Barnabá (6) & Bárnaba (2) are calculated separately.
Barnaba (15,939) may also be a first name.
Barnaba Demographics
Average Barnaba Salary in
United States
$46,690 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Barnaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barnaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barnaba (Bengali: বার্নাবা, Georgian: ბარნაბა, Oriya: ବାରନବା, Russian: Барнаба) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant: Barnabà, Barnabá or Bárnaba. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barnaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Barnaba is the 22,227th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 297,962 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Barnaba reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 42 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 44,537th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 15,939 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 10,221 people, or 1 in 5,180. In Tanzania Barnaba is most frequent in: Mtwara Region, where 11 percent live, Singida Region, where 9 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Barnaba occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 19 percent live and South Sudan, where 19 percent live.
Barnaba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Barnaba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barnaba last name grew 8,657 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Barnaba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Barnaba last name are 17.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.21% being registered with the party.
The amount Barnaba earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning €34,285 per year; in United States they earn 8.21% more than the national average, earning $46,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.46% less than the national average, earning $37,033 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barnaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barnaba in the Georgian language | ||
| ბარნაბა | barnaba | - |
| Barnaba in the Bengali language | ||
| বার্নাবা | barnaba | - |
| Barnaba in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାରନବା | baranaba | 50 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 50 |
| Barnaba in the Russian language | ||
| Барнаба | barnaba | - |
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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 Barnaba
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