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

The surname Dena (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻧﻪ, Hindi: देना, Marathi: देना, Oriya: େଦନା, Tibetan: དི་ན་) is held by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Déna. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Dena is the 26,685^th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 361,826 people. The last name Dena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Dena live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Mande Africa. Dena is also the 11,441^st most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 87,703 people.

It is most frequently held in Mali, where it is held by 7,292 people, or 1 in 2,327. Beside Mali this last name is found in 75 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 12 percent live.

Dena Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dena has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dena surname increased 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dena Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dena surname is primarily Christian (71%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Dena last name are 7.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.77% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dena earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $20,182,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $44,372 USD per year.