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

Dana (Arabic: دنّا, Bengali: দানা, Georgian: დანა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻧﺎ, Hindi: दाना, Marathi: दाना, Oriya: ଦାନା, Tibetan: ད་ན་) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Daña, Dană or Dána. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 6,861^st most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 88,460 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Dana are found; 28 percent are found in South Asia and 20 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,187^th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 796,075 people.

The surname Dana is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 14,564 people, or 1 in 9,081. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Bali, where 53 percent reside, West Java, where 13 percent reside and East Java, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this last name exists in 141 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Dana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dana surname increased 432 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 424 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Dana last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Jewish (75%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Dana last name are 9.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.1% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 24.44% less than the national average, earning R 179,556 per year; in Colombia they earn 110.48% more than the national average, earning $47,784,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.45% more than the national average, earning $47,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $50,808 CAD per year.