Banon is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Banon
No. of characters: 5
Origin: India
Meaning: The name has two different strains. One in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, where it is a place name, the name of a town in this department (uncertain etymology: perhaps a Celtic root found in Occitan "bana" = tip, horn, perhaps the Germanic personal name Bano). The other strain is in Lorraine, particularly in the Vosges, where the name is attested from the sixteenth century. M.-T. Morlet provides a derivative of "awning" (= basket), but also think the person Germanic name Bano Banno, found in the municipality of Bannoncourt (55).

How popular is Banon?

Banon is common in India.

Banon is ranked 10883 on our list.

Banon is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Benin is ahead in terms of density. Around 49335 people have been found who wears Banon as their family name. Banon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
19,452 Malaysia3
4,529 Mauritius3
139,444 Brazil2
35,969 Denmark2
21,529 Singapore2
118,441 Germany2
91,784 Netherlands2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
6,266 Luxembourg2
12,172 Ghana2
2,835 Libya2
16,228 Bulgaria1
9,498 Iceland1
897,276 Russia1
13,606 Senegal1
1,542 Andorra1
28,746 Algeria1
15,705 Cameroon1
91,024 Belgium1
29,774 Venezuela1
24,771 Colombia1
2,040 Mali1
56,169 Mexico1
586 San Marino1
24,176 Qatar1
9,591 Panama1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
21,901 Chile27
11,387 Ireland22
120,934 Australia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,628 Portugal65
19,965 Switzerland54
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Banon:
9,477 France955
13,731 Indonesia889
1,844 Burkina Faso526
10,900 Morocco470
18,962 Argentina284
2,955 Bolivia243
8,874 Peru214
5,220 Israel212
145,397 United States141
32,758 Canada101
Countries with thousands of Banon:
1,994 Spain2,536
1,296 Benin1,406
Countries with ten thousands of Banon:
1,443 India41,040
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Thomas Banon from Ireland aboard the Philadelphia from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in USA on April 23, 1850. Matilda Banon (30), 8 years old Jane Banon, 6 years old Ellen Banon, Immigrant Elizabeth Banon, Maid Ellen Banon, James Banon (35) Workman, Workman Christy Banon, Catherine Banon (19) Spinster, and 3 other Banon around 60% of whom were workman migrated to US.

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Banon
 Banon is a derivative surname awning, designating a large wicker basket, name from the Gallic benna, sort of big car the nickname means the dealer or manufacturer -banon baskets is also a locality situated name in the Alps -of-haute-provence, provencal bana derived from horn, height, designating originally a hamlet at the foot of the mountain.

Banon Namesakes

  • Vince Banonis, Football player
  • Tristane Banon, Journalist

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