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Cognomen Banel (Banal
, Banel
, Банель
) , across the world, is a common surname. The last name Banel is habitual in Suriname, where it is quite a common surname, Philippines, where it is quite a rare surname, and Lithuania. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Philippines, and France. Much less frequently, Banel is the forename as well as the last name.