Chana Forename
16,423rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 57,448 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand
Chana Forename Definition:
Chana is a given name of the Various tribe, meaning: chum (Slang).
Read More About This ForenameChana Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 99% | 27,999 | 1:2,502 | 432 |
| India | 74% | 13,032 | 1:93,223 | 11,441 |
| United States | 100% | 6,190 | 1:58,568 | 3,114 |
| Cambodia | 53% | 2,821 | 1:5,769 | 880 |
| Afghanistan | 79% | 2,586 | 1:12,615 | 1,186 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 572 | 1:36,362 | 4,240 |
| Pakistan | 59% | 557 | 1:348,937 | 9,414 |
| Nepal | 67% | 521 | 1:54,678 | 3,814 |
| Brazil | 100% | 453 | 1:472,927 | 15,825 |
| DR Congo | 82% | 390 | 1:189,302 | 8,440 |
| England | 90% | 267 | 1:208,251 | 6,073 |
| Morocco | 100% | 218 | 1:157,563 | 4,496 |
| Nigeria | 63% | 158 | 1:1,123,825 | 27,112 |
| Canada | 100% | 145 | 1:228,506 | 8,229 |
| Belgium | 100% | 121 | 1:94,959 | 3,357 |
| South Africa | 79% | 108 | 1:504,932 | 24,082 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 102 | 1:68,533 | 2,904 |
| Argentina | 100% | 84 | 1:509,205 | 3,724 |
| Zambia | - | 74 | 1:214,254 | 7,249 |
| Haiti | 100% | 65 | 1:165,030 | 7,872 |
| Congo | 87% | 62 | 1:80,794 | 5,459 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 62 | 1:168,246 | 7,350 |
| Niger | 72% | 50 | 1:383,680 | 8,574 |
| Peru | 100% | 48 | 1:662,322 | 10,531 |
| Greece | 100% | 47 | 1:232,650 | 4,433 |
| Indonesia | - | 45 | 1:5,732,526 | 217,519 |
| Philippines | 95% | 43 | 1:2,465,337 | 51,936 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 36 | 1:2,710,004 | 9,023 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 35 | 1:679,134 | 32,372 |
| Mexico | 100% | 31 | 1:4,004,659 | 17,642 |
| Bhutan | 71% | 29 | 1:28,446 | 1,117 |
| Botswana | 100% | 26 | 1:84,017 | 7,219 |
| Angola | 100% | 25 | 1:1,078,664 | 2,481 |
| Kenya | 68% | 24 | 1:1,929,463 | 20,270 |
| Malaysia | 70% | 24 | 1:1,268,748 | 41,875 |
| Mauritania | 94% | 23 | 1:178,054 | 5,547 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 22 | 1:273,561 | 6,085 |
| Russia | 93% | 22 | 1:6,556,077 | 28,980 |
| Germany | 100% | 20 | 1:4,833,894 | 19,927 |
| Israel | 65% | 19 | 1:442,259 | 9,252 |
| Australia | - | 16 | 1:853,601 | 10,910 |
| Panama | 100% | 15 | 1:260,437 | 9,109 |
| France | 100% | 14 | 1:4,747,881 | 19,704 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 14 | 1:1,207,292 | 18,951 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 14 | 1:586,678 | 8,730 |
| Algeria | 100% | 12 | 1:3,181,393 | 7,910 |
| Spain | - | 12 | 1:3,877,497 | 14,638 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 12 | 1:285,636 | 4,451 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 12 | 1:2,516,824 | 41,518 |
| Sweden | 90% | 10 | 1:985,791 | 19,730 |
| Gabon | - | 9 | 1:209,260 | 2,118 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 9 | 1:905,813 | 63,479 |
| Zimbabwe | 67% | 8 | 1:1,927,977 | 54,057 |
| Iran | - | 7 | 1:11,213,838 | 30,178 |
| Uganda | 60% | 6 | 1:6,826,153 | 53,479 |
| Lithuania | - | 5 | 1:590,376 | 2,548 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 5 | 1:10,557,664 | 41,958 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Belarus | - | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| China | - | 4 | 1:341,513,946 | 78,144 |
| Czechia | 100% | 4 | 1:2,664,040 | 5,608 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 4 | 1:4,027,107 | 7,742 |
| Honduras | - | 4 | 1:2,204,367 | 17,261 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 4 | 1:509,999 | 25,489 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 4 | 1:44,454 | 3,465 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Scotland | 100% | 4 | 1:1,337,592 | 11,885 |
| Sudan | 100% | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 3 | 1:1,589,316 | 14,648 |
| Singapore | - | 3 | 1:2,095,685 | 22,815 |
| Ireland | - | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Belize | 100% | 2 | 1:177,154 | 5,935 |
| Chile | 100% | 2 | 1:8,803,604 | 33,591 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Denmark | - | 2 | 1:2,824,749 | 21,465 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Hong Kong | - | 2 | 1:3,876,362 | 13,851 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 2 | 1:11,537,966 | 95,271 |
| Jamaica | - | 2 | 1:1,441,614 | 15,741 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Norway | - | 2 | 1:2,566,164 | 24,989 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Italy | 100% | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Liberia | - | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
The alternate forms: Chaña (2) & Chaná (1) are calculated separately.
Chana (40,369) may also be a surname.
Chana Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chana is a given name of the Various tribe, meaning: chum (Slang).
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
User-submitted Reference
(Hebrew) This name is derived from the Hebrew root h-n-n, meaning 'favor'.
(German) This name means 'enjoyment'.
(Japanese) It means 'flower', written as Hana.
Hanna is mainly German and Scandinavian form of the name Hannah.
- hansolo15Shana (Shana, Chana, Xana) is a predominantly feminine name of Yiddish origin, which means 'wonderful'.
- jinjiChana Forename Popularity
Chana Demographics
Average Chana Salary in
United States
$41,646 USD
Per year
Rank:
228,897 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00159894
Rank: 3,157 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
95.67%
Sample size: 3,165 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Chana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chana in the Russian language | ||
| Чана | cana | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chana