Bányai Surname
Approximately 3,992 people bear this surname
Bányai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,931 | 1:2,497 | 281 |
| Romania | 32 | 1:627,433 | 44,366 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Banyai (2,168) & Bànyai (1) are calculated separately.
Bányai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bányai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bányai is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Banyai or Bànyai. Click here for further potential spellings of Bányai.
How Common Is The Last Name Bányai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bányai is the 115,615th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,825,538 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bányai live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
Bányai is most numerous in Hungary, where it is borne by 3,931 people, or 1 in 2,497. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Budapest, where 20 percent are found, Pest County, where 13 percent are found and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Hungary it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 1 percent are found and Slovakia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banyai | 94 | 2,168 | / |
| Bànyai | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bánnyai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bonyai | 83 | 245 | / |
| Ványai | 83 | 239 | / |
| Bónyai | 83 | 119 | / |
| Boonyai | 77 | 877 | / |
| Bonnyai | 77 | 189 | / |
| Baanyai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bounyai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boinyai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bannyai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bónnyai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bonyahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beinyai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boonyait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banyohai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baniai | 67 | 205 | / |
| Banyoi | 67 | 196 | / |
| Uanyai | 67 | 89 | / |
| Vanyai | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wonyai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bonyoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banyeaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boonyayit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boniai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bányai
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