The Banal surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 209 people carried this name — #88,685 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 17% from 179 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 117 people named Banal.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Martinique.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Banal in American newspapers,
1899–1914.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 34,132 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Banal,
with a public archive behind them.
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Isabel Banal i Xifré 1963– · artist -
Luisa Banal 1895–1958 · translator
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Luisa Banal 1895–1958 · translator
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Michel Banal 1915–2003 · hydraulic engineer
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Joel Banal 1958– · basketball player
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Gabriel Banal 1990– · basketball player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Banal.
- Balzer 2,869 · U.S. census
- Bamba 994 · U.S. census
- Bamberger 1,161 · U.S. census
- Ban 2,011 · U.S. census
- Bana 367 · U.S. census
- Banach 2,071 · U.S. census
- Banas 2,993 · U.S. census
- Banasiak 547 · U.S. census
- Banaszak 1,196 · U.S. census
- Bance 189 · U.S. census
- Banco 190 · U.S. census
- Banda 15,055 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Banal is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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