Charana Surname

310,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Portugal

Charana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Charana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3441:134,24411,002
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Thailand2111:334,77957,913
Portugal1511:68,9953,598
India1181:6,500,554147,901
Greece441:251,81338,343
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Charaña (273) are calculated separately.

Charana (3,002) may also be a first name.

Charana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Charana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Charana (Bengali: চরনা, Hindi: चरणा, Marathi: चरणा, Oriya: ଚରଣ, Russian: Чарана) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Charaña. For other possible spellings of Charana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Charana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Charana is the 310,357th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,002,921 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Charana are found; 34 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 132,100th most commonly used first name globally, held by 3,002 people.

Charana is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 134,244. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 81 percent live, Kisii County, where 13 percent live and Nairobi County, where 3 percent live. Besides Kenya Charana exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 24 percent live and Thailand, where 17 percent live.

Charana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Charana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 110.45% more than the national average, earning R 500,100 per year and in United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charaña95273/
Charanai93699/
Charanas93177/
Chairana93169/
Charanga93102/
Chargana93101/
Chaarana9352/
Charhana9311/
Chahrana934/
Charanna934/
Charanha933/
Chaurana932/
Charaina931/
Charanap931/
Chayrana931/
Charauna931/
Tcharana931/
Charasna931/
Charanah931/
Chaerana931/
Harana92887/
Carana92657/
Chatratna88250/
Chairatna8870/
Charannat8850/
Chearanai8827/
Charanaya886/
Charanaut882/
Charangaj881/
Charanhas881/
Chaitrana881/
Tcharaina881/
Charanaia881/
Chairanai881/
Charranna881/
Chareanna881/
Caranay862,733/
Charani86715/
Charane86689/
Caranna86272/
Haranay86194/
Chorana86141/
Sharana8695/
Cherana8688/
Haraina8688/
Carzana8678/
Harauna8667/
Harasna8666/
Kharana8663/
Carauna8656/
Haranas8651/
Carrana8644/
Haranad8625/
Hairana8623/
Caranai8623/
Haranah8617/
Haranau8616/
Charany8615/
Haranai8612/
Haranat8611/
Haranna869/
Harrana868/
Charano867/
Haurana867/
Haraana865/
Hayrana865/
Harhana864/
Charona864/
Haranaj864/
Caraina864/
Caranaj864/
Haraïna864/
Harzana863/
Caranau863/
Hajrana862/
Caurana861/
Charanh861/
Charena861/
Haratna861/
Caranea861/
Caraana861/
Haranha861/
Hasrana861/
Xharana861/
Haranap861/
Charrannat8228/
Charragnat8211/
Chareannat825/
Charranaya824/
Chearanaya822/
Chauhranap821/
Chairani802,567/
Chaarani801,550/
Chaarane80250/
Chairany80191/
Chahrane80172/
Chatrani80166/
Khairana80113/
Chourana80105/
Charange8093/
Haranadh8058/
Sharanga8053/
Chairona8029/
Saharana8027/
Charanot8025/
Tsharana8025/
Chahrani8024/
Carainay8018/
Harangna8018/
Charanis8015/
Chairena8011/
Kharanga8010/
Kharanna809/
Chearani809/
Charaniy807/
Sharanna807/
Caranaai807/
Chaurane806/
Shaarana806/
Carranha806/
Carajnea805/
Shahrana805/
Sharhana805/
Chohrana805/
Charrani805/
Charhane805/
Hairaana805/
Sharanat804/
Charrane804/
Charanou804/
Chajrane804/
Charrano804/
Kharanai803/
Chareena803/
Chatrane803/
Kharanay803/
Charanne802/
Sharanah802/
Charonna802/
Khaurana802/
Charangi802/
Charanie802/
Charanit802/
Chahrona802/
Charhani802/
Charango802/
Charaine802/
Charanih801/
Chargani801/
Chearany801/
Haraneat801/
Hairanah801/
Shargana801/
Sharaina801/
Sharanas801/
Shayrana801/
Sharzana801/
Tcharona801/
Haranaai801/
Carahina801/
Caranajh801/
Choranad801/
Charonay801/
Charouna801/
Charraña801/
Charasny801/
Chareina801/
Cauranay801/
Carranea801/
Harahana801/
Cheraina801/
Shareana801/
Shatrana801/
Chajrani801/
Charaneh801/
Haranaha801/
Charonat800/
Carranay800/
Sharanay800/
Harane775,403/
Sarana774,875/
Jarana771,469/
Carona771,461/
Harona77168/
Zarana77125/
Corana7792/
Harany7747/
Horana7737/
Haranj7724/
Haraña7718/
Haranh779/
Caraña777/
Charań772/
Carană771/
Charahani751,661/
Charonnat75310/
Chaurange75260/
Sharaunga75254/
Schareina75244/
Sharahyna7541/
Chahrangi7537/
Chaurangi7527/
Charangoo7510/
Chatranet759/
Shaharana758/
Shahranha757/
Sharanapp756/
Chairange755/
Chaitrani755/
Charramha755/
Chairangi754/
Chairanet754/
Chairanit754/
Saharanna753/
Khairanna753/
Chaharane753/
Chooratna753/
Saharanaj752/
Sharamnaz752/
Caurainay751/
Cheraynna751/
Chathrany751/
Chautrani751/
Jharanajh751/
Shatragna751/
Sharainad751/
Sharhanas751/
Chatraine751/
Charzanhy751/
Chaharani751/
Charannes751/
Sharanaaz751/
Charannit751/
Chahraine751/
Sharzanna751/
Sharhanna751/
Chairanid751/
Chaarrani751/
Kharaanah751/
Charragne750/
Harouna71324,104/
Saranga7121,551/
Harrane711,956/
Sharona711,647/
Caronna711,595/
Harangi711,582/
Haraniy711,070/
Haranes711,047/
Khorana71715/
Kharani71666/
Carzano71566/
Heyrana71563/
Saranay71523/
Hairane71483/
Sarzana71310/
Kharane71305/
Caranoo71232/
Sarahna71200/
Charoni71189/
Sargana71181/
Sarhana71155/
Saranai71147/
Haranie71125/
Jaranay71124/
Hajrani71106/
Hasrane71105/
Zareana7198/
Cherena7195/
Jaranai7194/
Charone7186/
Harasny7175/
Hairany7169/
Corzana7167/
Haranis7162/
Saranah7154/
Zarhana7154/
Saraina7152/
Sarayna7149/
Chorane7145/
Haroona7145/
Haranot7143/
Saranna7142/
Sareana7141/
Zaranna7139/
Charronnat7127/
Tsarana7126/
Jaarana7126/
Carrona7125/
Sahrana7124/
Horanna7124/
Haranee7123/
Horrana7122/
Saranad7120/
Haranyi7118/
Saranas7117/
Xhorana7117/
Careano7116/
Haranne7115/
Chorani7114/
Haraner7113/
Coirana7113/
Haromna7112/
Jarauna7111/
Kharona7110/
Jaurana7110/
Carzona7110/
Hourana7110/
Haranid7110/
Saranat719/
Hairanj719/
Hayrane719/
Satrana719/
Haurane719/
Jaranna718/
Caraino718/
Saranha718/
Haraune718/
Corhana717/
Sohrana717/
Haranni717/
Sharano717/
Saurana716/
Hearani716/
Jaranau716/
Coreana716/
Saranap716/
Zaraina716/
Haranii716/
Harhano716/
Haarane715/
Haranit715/
Caroona715/
Cherona715/
Haruona715/
Haroyna715/
Sairana714/
Kharano714/
Haroina714/
Chareannet714/
Chattranet714/
Caroina713/
Jaraina713/
Jharani713/
Haronad713/
Haranih713/
Haranij713/
Haronna713/
Zaarana713/
Horhana713/
Zaraana712/
Caurano712/
Saranaj712/
Saranau712/
Sarauna712/
Haranou712/
Sarrana712/
Chahargani712/
Careina712/
Harrona712/
Zahrana712/
Harzany712/
Chorano712/
Sajrana711/
Saraana711/
Caranno711/
Chorany711/
Chareno711/
Jarhana711/
Corrana711/
Haranje711/
Haronay711/
Zarrana711/
Sharaungah711/
Hahrani711/
Zarahna711/
Jarrana711/
Courana711/
Horanad711/
Horanah711/
Hoorana711/
Zaragna711/
Siarana711/
Sarasna711/
Harohna711/
Harojna711/
Haranei711/
Haranip711/
Caranoy711/
Caranei711/
Chorona711/
Charony711/
Carraña711/
Saranaz711/
Haramha711/
Harzano711/
Hasrona711/
Shorana711/
Searana711/
Saragna711/
Sasrana711/
Shahgirana711/
Sharanahai711/
Zairana711/
Zaranah711/
Charraynne711/
Jearana711/
Jaranha711/
Jarayna711/
Jaraana711/
Jhorana711/
Haranno711/
Harrany711/
Horayna711/
Coranna710/
Caraney710/
Carhona710/
Khairani679,029/
Sarainay67775/
Sarangay67691/
Chotrani67675/
Khairane67625/
Sarangna67568/
Saranapp67344/
Khairany67239/
Charonis67224/
Kharanni67207/
Charouni67183/
Haranych67163/
Jearanai67146/
Harań67145/
Chourani67141/
Khayrane67136/
Hairanny67126/
Haironah67120/
Cheirano67115/
Harounaa6785/
Harhangi6780/
Charrone6772/
Chaironi6768/
Sarhanah6755/
Haarouna6755/
Chorange6753/
Hauraney6753/
Caroinay6749/
Harounna6748/
Hjarouna6742/
Kharaneh6739/
Harrouna6734/
Sharoona6733/
Saraunga6732/
Khayrani6732/
Choirani6729/
Hharouna6726/
Kharangi6725/
Chourane6725/
Harounaz6723/
Sahranah6720/
Haaranes6720/
Saranaai6717/
Kharange6716/
Khoirana6716/
Zahranah6716/
Charonga6715/
Horanaph6714/
Heyranah6714/
Haeronah6713/
Charonei6712/
Sharoina6711/
Choyrani6711/
Hatrouna6710/
Saranaph6710/
Saraanay6710/
Jaharani679/
Choraine679/
Sargaana678/
Kharonah678/
Kharrani678/
Sarahana678/
Carranho678/
Harounah678/
Kharonay678/
Hasratno677/
Sharonad677/
Sarangau677/
Harhaini676/
Chareune676/
Chorangi675/
Kharaune675/
Sauranga675/
Hairainj675/
Harouhna675/
Hairanie675/
Sharango675/
Haranets675/
Kharanje674/
Hairangi674/
Sarangaj674/
Kharaniy674/
Sarangai674/
Sarannat674/
Satratna674/
Haraniph674/
Cherouna674/
Sarannas674/
Jairanai674/
Harranee674/
Charoune673/
Harronah673/
Charroni673/
Khargany673/
Saraanah673/
Charonne672/
Shoranga672/
Sarainha672/
Charooni672/
Haroumna672/
Kharanei672/
Khargani672/
Hairanee672/
Cheranou672/
Carreano671/
Khaurane671/
Khairona671/
Khoranna671/
Sahraina671/
Sahranna671/
Sahtrana671/
Sahurana671/
Saaranga671/
Saraanga671/
Sarzhana671/
Carreina671/
Carronna671/
Chaurone671/
Hayrangi671/
Jaaranna671/
Ciarauno671/
Czareyna671/
Haraness671/
Haranith671/
Hairanni671/
Hairasni671/
Harrannaath671/
Sharonaj671/
Sharonna671/
Sharanot671/
Tsaranga671/
Haranett671/
Sharahaanga671/
Chohrani671/
Sargauna671/
Khajrani671/
Khairano671/
Khahrani671/
Kharango671/
Kharanih671/
Khayrany671/
Kharhani671/
Kharonai671/
Kharoona671/
Zarahana671/
Zarannah671/
Sohranna671/
Sharanei671/
Sharouna671/
Sharrona671/
Saharano671/
Saranaiy671/
Tchorona671/
Harraneh671/
Harounai671/
Harounaj671/
Harounaâ671/
Harzrani671/
Harhaney671/
Hairouna671/
Hahrouna671/
Choorani671/
Chareyne671/
Corannay671/
Saranait671/
Zaraanay671/
Zaranhah671/
Caureano671/
Chaaroni671/
Charenoo671/
Cheurano671/
Choranit671/
Jarahana671/
Jarranai671/
Jhorrana671/
Hairanne671/
Kharaini671/
Kharanio671/
Harranes670/

Charana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Charana in the Bengali language
চরনাcarana75
চরণাcarana25
Charana in the Oriya language
ଚରଣcarana70.57
ବିୁଚରଣbiucarana4.3
ଚରଣାଇଁcarana'im2.86
େବେହରାebehara1.43
ଚରଣାcarana1.17
ମହାରଣାmaharana0.65
ପଧାନpadhana0.65
ଫକିରphakira0.65
େମାହନemahana0.65
କାହନ୍ୁkahanu0.39
ରାଉତra'uta0.39
ଭିକାରୀbhikari0.39
ଅଭୟabhaya0.26
ତରଣtarana0.26
ୀଚରଣicarana0.26
େଗାପାଳegapala0.26
ତାେରଣିଆtaerani'a0.26
ଛାଚରଣchacarana0.26
ଭିକାରିbhikari0.13
ଉଛବuchaba0.13
ବଚରଣbacarana0.13
େକଶବekasaba0.13
େଭାଳebhala0.13
ବାମନbamana0.13
ଫକୀରphakira0.13
ଗଛାୟତgachayata0.13
ଚରମcarama0.13
େବୖରାଗୀebaragi0.13
ଧୂନାଇଁdhuna'im0.13
ମର୍ାକmaraka0.13
ଶୁଚରଣsucarana0.13
ଭଏନାbha'ena0.13
ନକୁଳାନnakulana0.13
କୁମାରkumara0.13
ଚରନcarana0.13
ଭୁୟଁାbhuyama0.13
ଶୀଚରଣsicarana0.13
ବାବନbabana0.13
ଛାେଟାଇchaeta'i0.13
ଧୃବାନdhrbana0.13
ରଣାଇଁrana'im0.13
ସୁଦଶର୍ନsudasarna0.13
ଚରତାcarata0.13
ବରାଳbarala0.13
ପରିଡାparida0.13
ସାମଲsamala0.13
ବାରିକbarika0.13
େଚୖତନଯ୍ecatanay0.13
Charana in the Marathi language
चरणाcarana65.71
चारानाcarana22.86
चरणाानेcaranaane2.86
चरणदारcaranadara2.86
चरणcarana2.86
चरनाcarana2.86
Charana in the Hindi language
चरणाcarana35.35
चरनाcarana33.33
चरनcarana15.15
चरानाcarana6.06
चारणाcarana5.05
चरणcarana3.03
चारानाcarana1.01
चरऩcarana1.01
Charana in the Russian language
Чаранаcarana-

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