Bhanan Surname
Approximately 404 people bear this surname
Bhanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 389 | 1:459,239 | 8,178 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Bhanan (823) may also be a first name.
Bhanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bhanan (Hindi: भनन, Marathi: भानन, Oriya: ଭଞନ) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Bhanan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhanan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 721,185th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhanan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 284,830th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 823 people.
The surname Bhanan is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 389 people, or 1 in 459,239. In Pakistan Bhanan is most numerous in: Sindh, where 99 percent live and Punjab, where 1 percent live. Excluding Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Iraq, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhanan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭଞନ | bhanana | - |
| Bhanan in the Marathi language | ||
| भानन | bhanana | 60 |
| भनन | bhanana | 20 |
| भजन | bhajana | 20 |
| Bhanan in the Hindi language | ||
| भनन | bhanana | 32 |
| भानं | bhanam | 24 |
| भाणां | bhanam | 16 |
| भानां | bhanam | 16 |
| भानन | bhanana | 12 |
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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 Bhanan
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