View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Amana Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Amana (Arabic: امنع, Bengali: আমনা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻧﻪ, Hindi: आमना, Marathi: एमना, Oriya: ଆମନା, Russian: Амана, Tibetan: ཨ་མན་ན་) is held by more people in Togo than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Amaña or Amanâ. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amana? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 19,796^th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 263,583 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Amana reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amana is also the 7,594^th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 137,600 people.

Amana is most frequent in Togo, where it is carried by 7,455 people, or 1 in 972. Barring Togo this surname exists in 75 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.

Amana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Amana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Amana surname rose 510 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Amana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (92%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Amana last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Amana earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year.