Bánik Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Bánik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 66 | 1:80,855 | 15,660 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Banik (182,629), Báník (5) & Baník (397) are calculated separately.
Bánik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bánik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bánik is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Banik, Báník or Baník. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bánik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Bánik is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bánik reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 80,855. In Slovakia Bánik is mostly concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 89 percent reside, Žilina Region, where 6 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Slovakia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 14 percent reside and Finland, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Bánik
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