Hedana Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Hedana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Hedana (13) may also be a first name.
Hedana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hedana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hedana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺪﺍﻧﻪ, Hindi: हेदाना) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Hedana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hedana reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 13 people.
Hedana is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania Hedana is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Mauritania Hedana is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hedana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hedana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺪﺍﻧﻪ | hdanh | - |
| Hedana in the Hindi language | ||
| हेदाना | hedana | 83.33 |
| हेदना | hedana | 16.67 |
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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 Hedana
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