Edana Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Edana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Edaña (2) are calculated separately.
Edana (734) may also be a first name.
Edana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Edana (Hindi: एडना, Marathi: एडना, Oriya: ଏଦନ, Russian: Эдана) is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant: Edaña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Edana occurs mostly in Oceania, where 38 percent of Edana live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Edana is also the 303,966th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 734 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 97 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଦନ | edana | - |
| Edana in the Marathi language | ||
| एडना | edana | - |
| Edana in the Hindi language | ||
| एडना | edana | 75 |
| एदन | edana | 8.33 |
| एदाना | edana | 8.33 |
| एदना | edana | 8.33 |
| Edana in the Russian language | ||
| Эдана | edana | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edana
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