Bánhegyi Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Bánhegyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bánhegyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,0681:9,1911,072
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Banhegyi (212) are calculated separately.

Bánhegyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bánhegyi occurs most in Hungary. It can occur in the variant forms: Banhegyi. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bánhegyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 341,074th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,766,524 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bánhegyi reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

Bánhegyi is most widespread in Hungary, where it is carried by 1,068 people, or 1 in 9,191. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Budapest, where 35 percent are found, Pest County, where 13 percent are found and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banhegyi96212/
Banjhegyi821/
Bánhidi67742/
Bánhidy67101/
Bánhídi672/
Bongyih672/
Bánhídy671/
Baingyi671/
Baungyi671/
Banegye671/
Banngyi671/

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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 Bánhegyi
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