View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The surname Chana (Arabic: حانا, Bengali: ছানা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻧﻪ, Hindi: चना, Marathi: चाना, Oriya: ଚନା, Russian: Чана, Tibetan: ཕྱག་ན་) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Chaña, Chaná or Chanã. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Chana is the 13,811^th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 180,523 people. This 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. Chana is also the 16,423^rd most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 57,448 people.

It is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 19,856 people, or 1 in 8,997. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 97 percent reside, Punjab, where 2 percent reside and Balochistan, where 0 percent reside. Other than Pakistan Chana exists in 84 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 12 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Chana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Chana has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Chana surname increased 60,183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 784 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chana Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Chana surname are 6.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.28% registered to vote for 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.