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

The last name 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 can also be rendered as: Déna. For other potential spellings of Dena click here.

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

It is the 26,685^th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 361,826 people. The last name Dena is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Dena are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 11,441^st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 87,703 people.

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

Dena Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Dena Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dena last name is predominantly 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% registered with the 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.