Channa Surname
Approximately 30,276 people bear this surname
Channa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 17,809 | 1:10,031 | 751 |
| India | 4,166 | 1:184,125 | 11,220 |
| Sri Lanka | 3,874 | 1:5,371 | 783 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Thailand | 794 | 1:88,965 | 12,357 |
| Morocco | 716 | 1:48,151 | 7,863 |
| England | 528 | 1:105,527 | 11,038 |
| Algeria | 390 | 1:99,055 | 14,754 |
| United Arab Emirates | 235 | 1:38,988 | 4,070 |
| United States | 194 | 1:1,868,345 | 121,641 |
| Canada | 170 | 1:216,739 | 20,919 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Cambodia | 91 | 1:170,188 | 2,887 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Greece | 52 | 1:213,073 | 33,423 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 1 | 1:7,858 | 154 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Channa (36,233) may also be a first name.
Channa Demographics
Average Channa Salary in
United States
$42,503 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Channa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Channa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Channa (Bengali: চান্না, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﺎﻧﻪ, Hindi: चन्ना, Marathi: चन्, Oriya: ଚନନ୍ା, Russian: Чанна) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Channa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 18,224th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 240,704 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Channa reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Channa is also the 24,067th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 36,233 people.
The surname Channa is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 17,809 people, or 1 in 10,031. In Pakistan Channa is primarily found in: Sindh, where 95 percent reside, Punjab, where 4 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this surname occurs in 59 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 13 percent reside.
Channa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Channa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Channa last name increased 2,156 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Channa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Channa last name are 4.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.61% registered with the political party.
The amount Channa earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.82% more than the national average, earning R 303,744 per year; in United States they earn 1.5% less than the national average, earning $42,503 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.85% more than the national average, earning $61,533 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Channa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Channa in the Bengali language | ||
| চান্না | canna | - |
| Channa in the Marathi language | ||
| चन् | can | 67.35 |
| चण्णा | canna | 13.27 |
| चंना | canna | 10.2 |
| चाना | cana | 2.04 |
| चंदन | candana | 2.04 |
| अचंन | acanna | 1.02 |
| Channa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﺎﻧﻪ | shanh | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻧﻪ | alshanh | 33.33 |
| Channa in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्ना | canna | 61.96 |
| चानना | canana | 33.33 |
| चान्ना | canna | 1.61 |
| चनना | canana | 0.89 |
| चंना | canna | 0.89 |
| चांना | canna | 0.3 |
| चानणा | canana | 0.24 |
| चनणा | canana | 0.12 |
| छन्ना | channa | 0.12 |
| चुन्ना | cunna | 0.12 |
| चन्ने | canne | 0.06 |
| चान्न | canna | 0.06 |
| चन्न | canna | 0.06 |
| चन्णा | canna | 0.06 |
| Channa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚନନ୍ା | canana | 44.44 |
| ଚନନ୍ | canan | 33.33 |
| ଚାନନ୍ା | canana | 22.22 |
| Channa in the Russian language | ||
| Чанна | canna | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Channa
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