Coana Surname

54,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Coana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique9,2701:2,941699
France281:2,372,240182,981
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Coaña (4) are calculated separately.

Coana (10) may also be a first name.

Coana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Coana is carried by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Coaña. For other possible spellings of Coana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Coana is the 54,502nd most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 780,585 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Coana reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

It is most common in Mozambique, where it is held by 9,270 people, or 1 in 2,941. Aside from Mozambique it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coaña934/
Cohana91266/
Cioana91254/
Couana9155/
Coatna9151/
Choana9111/
Coanai914/
Coanga912/
Coanas911/
Chouana83339/
Couanau8350/
Cohanah8346/
Cohanai8346/
Cioanea8341/
Cohanap8325/
Cohanaj8322/
Cohanau8310/
Cohanay8310/
Couanga836/
Coangay832/
Couanay832/
Coyyana831/
Tchoana831/
Coaunga831/
Choanai831/
Coane80237/
Koana8069/
Zoana8062/
Caona8047/
Coani805/
Coano802/
Cohanaai7722/
Couasnay7721/
Tchouana7718/
Chouanga7710/
Cohanahe773/
Tchohana771/
Chaona738,630/
Choane73965/
Kouana73500/
Coasne73401/
Cohane73326/
Tsoana73291/
Zouana73242/
Kohana73216/
Khoana73177/
Coanet7338/
Kgoana7338/
Koanga7327/
Tšoana7326/
Couane7326/
Cioană7325/
Couani7324/
Cohani7323/
Zohana7318/
Coanne7317/
Cohany7310/
Cauana739/
Kuoana737/
Coangi735/
Koanah735/
Koanai734/
Coanes734/
Caonay734/
Coaney733/
Cojona733/
Coyona732/
Koeana732/
Cuiana732/
Coange732/
Koanoa731/
Koatna731/
Ciaona731/
Coaner731/
Coatny731/
Caeana731/
Kooana731/
Choani731/
Cioane731/
Cuoano731/
Coaine731/
Cohanj731/
Hkoana731/
Koahna730/
Tchouanga71313/
Couanault7173/
Tchouaina711/
Tchouanna711/
Koyyana673,391/
Kouanga672,490/
Coatney672,169/
Cahuina67547/
Ts'oana67312/
Tshoana67173/
Chouane6798/
Tsooana6796/
Khooana6763/
Chohany6753/
T'Soana6751/
Couanis6738/
Couanne6734/
Kohanah6733/
Kouanai6732/
Kouagna6729/
Thsoana6729/
Chouanneau6725/
Csohany6723/
Kohanna6722/
Couanet6720/
Chooane6719/
Couannault6718/
Coiyani6713/
Chouani6710/
Tcaouna679/
Coasnes678/
Coanner677/
Couasne676/
Tso'ana675/
Tsouana675/
Tsioana675/
Chohani674/
Cohanij674/
Dzouana674/
Cohanne673/
Cogiani673/
Kouanna673/
Tsoa'na673/
Tšooana673/
Coainey672/
Coatner672/
Chaouna672/
Cohanoo672/
Koanapp671/
Cahauna671/
Chouany671/
Cohanuy671/
Tchaona671/
Zoannah671/
Choangi671/
Chuoane671/
Khoaana671/
Khoaena671/
Khoanea671/
Kouanha671/
Qoanach671/
Tchoane671/
Tchoani671/
Tsoanaa671/
Caeaina671/
Chohano671/
Chohanâ671/
Couasné671/
Couatno671/
Cohouna671/
Cohanih671/
Cohanou671/
Khouana671/
Khoeana671/
Kouamna671/
Couanui671/
Tsuoana671/
Zchoane671/
Kouaïna671/
Koohana671/
Coatnez670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Coana
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