About Banville
The surname Banville is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "ban" meaning "proclamation" or "summons." It was originally a topographic name for someone who lived near a place where proclamations or public announcements were made. Over time, the surname Banville became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Banville can be found primarily in France and other French-speaking regions.
The surname Banville is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Banville based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Banville is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Banville in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Banville using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.