Arena Surname
Approximately 53,506 people bear this surname
Arena Surname User-submission:
The Arena surname comes from an old profession, which consisted in operating with sand, more precisely, collect sand and then sell it. Arena, arenoso in Italian means 'made of sand'.
Arena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 24,927 | 1:2,453 | 177 |
| United States | 6,185 | 1:58,603 | 6,943 |
| Argentina | 5,124 | 1:8,342 | 822 |
| Philippines | 3,125 | 1:32,396 | 4,771 |
| Brazil | 1,908 | 1:112,198 | 4,237 |
| Panama | 1,580 | 1:2,476 | 351 |
| Mexico | 1,320 | 1:94,035 | 3,636 |
| Venezuela | 1,298 | 1:23,270 | 1,602 |
| France | 1,174 | 1:56,578 | 7,527 |
| Colombia | 1,139 | 1:41,944 | 2,301 |
| Australia | 1,098 | 1:24,586 | 3,360 |
| Spain | 570 | 1:82,021 | 7,042 |
| Chile | 444 | 1:39,677 | 1,953 |
| Indonesia | 398 | 1:332,284 | 29,017 |
| Belgium | 371 | 1:30,988 | 5,012 |
| Canada | 339 | 1:108,689 | 11,660 |
| Uruguay | 333 | 1:10,306 | 1,157 |
| Switzerland | 248 | 1:33,117 | 4,867 |
| Germany | 190 | 1:423,713 | 38,363 |
| Bolivia | 182 | 1:58,332 | 2,929 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Dominican Republic | 116 | 1:89,939 | 4,002 |
| England | 114 | 1:488,755 | 31,416 |
| Cuba | 96 | 1:120,028 | 3,297 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Russia | 82 | 1:1,757,598 | 114,376 |
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Peru | 57 | 1:557,616 | 14,875 |
| Paraguay | 56 | 1:129,228 | 2,804 |
| Netherlands | 48 | 1:351,816 | 39,430 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Malta | 42 | 1:10,245 | 640 |
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| Haiti | 25 | 1:427,356 | 10,652 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Latvia | 21 | 1:97,621 | 13,922 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Vietnam | 7 | 1:13,235,151 | 2,948 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Aréna (4) are calculated separately.
Arena (3,207) may also be a first name.
Arena Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Arena surname comes from an old profession, which consisted in operating with sand, more precisely, collect sand and then sell it. Arena, arenoso in Italian means 'made of sand'.
- arenaArena Demographics
Average Male Arena Height
174.95 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Arena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arena (Arabic: آرينا, Georgian: არენა, Marathi: अरेना, Oriya: ଏେରନା, Russian: Арена) occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Aréna. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arena? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arena is the 10,506th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 136,201 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Arena live; 48 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 47 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 126,757th most common first name globally. It is borne by 3,207 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 24,927 people, or 1 in 2,453. In Italy it is most common in: Sicily, where 47 percent live, Calabria, where 14 percent live and Campania, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Italy Arena is found in 113 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Argentina, where 10 percent live.
Arena Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Arena has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Arena surname rose 25,771 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 11,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Arena Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Arena surname are 48.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 95.24% being registered with the political party.
The amount Arena earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.21% less than the national average, earning €28,766 per year; in Peru they earn 9.31% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,190 per year; in South Africa they earn 34.55% less than the national average, earning R 155,532 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.27% more than the national average, earning $22,991,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 41.16% more than the national average, earning $60,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.7% more than the national average, earning $57,982 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arena in the Georgian language | ||
| არენა | arena | - |
| Arena in the Marathi language | ||
| अरेना | arena | - |
| Arena in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏେରନା | eerana | 50 |
| ଏରାନା | erana | 50 |
| Arena in the Russian language | ||
| Арена | arena | - |
| Arena in the Arabic language | ||
| آرينا | aryna | - |
| لارينا | laryna | - |
| أرينا | aryna | - |
| ارينا | aryna | - |
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