View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

Chana (Arabic: حانا, Bengali: ছানা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻧﻪ, Hindi: चना, Marathi: चाना, Oriya: ଚନା, Russian: Чана, Tibetan: ཕྱག་ན་) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Chaña, Chaná or Chanã. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 13,811^th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 180,523 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Chana live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 16,423^rd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 57,448 people.

Chana is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 19,856 people, or 1 in 8,997. In Pakistan Chana is most frequent in: Sindh, where 97 percent are found, Punjab, where 2 percent are found and Balochistan, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in 84 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 12 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Chana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chana has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Chana last name grew 60,183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 784 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (89%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Chana surname are 6.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.28% registered with the party.

The amount Chana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 446.87% more than the national average, earning R 1,299,580 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.34% less than the national average, earning $18,310,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.21% more than the national average, earning $49,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.36% more than the national average, earning $58,806 CAD per year.