Fanana Surname
Approximately 1,022 people bear this surname
Fanana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 387 | 1:43,848 | 1,206 |
| South Africa | 279 | 1:194,185 | 20,980 |
| Lesotho | 190 | 1:10,698 | 2,423 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fanana (740) may also be a first name.
Fanana Demographics
Average Fanana Salary in
South Africa
R 207,000
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Fanana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fanana (Hindi: फाणना, Marathi: फनाना) occurs in Mali more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 355,667th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,130,671 people. The surname Fanana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fanana reside; 46 percent reside in Southern Africa and 46 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Fanana is also the 302,485th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 740 people.
It is most commonly held in Mali, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 43,848. Outside of Mali this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent reside and Lesotho, where 19 percent reside.
Fanana Last Name Statistics demography
Fanana earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.89% less than the national average, earning R 207,000 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fanana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fanana in the Marathi language | ||
| फनाना | phanana | - |
| Fanana in the Hindi language | ||
| फाणना | phanana | 50 |
| फंाना | phamana | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Fanana
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