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 surname Hedana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺪﺍﻧﻪ, Hindi: हेदाना) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hedana reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Hedana is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania Hedana occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
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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- 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 Hedana
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