Kajana Surname
Approximately 1,658 people bear this surname
Kajana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,152 | 1:45,956 | 5,193 |
| Kenya | 126 | 1:366,507 | 21,229 |
| Albania | 125 | 1:23,312 | 3,909 |
| India | 123 | 1:6,236,304 | 144,239 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kajana (427) may also be a first name.
Kajana Demographics
Average Kajana Salary in
United States
$26,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kajana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kajana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kajana (Bengali: কৈজনা, Hindi: कजाना, Marathi: कजाना) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kajana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 241,088th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,395,384 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kajana are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kajana is also the 415,584th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 427 people.
The last name Kajana is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,152 people, or 1 in 45,956. In Tanzania Kajana is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 53 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 16 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 8 percent reside and Albania, where 8 percent reside.
Kajana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kajana surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kajana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 25.58% more than the national average, earning R 298,416 per year and in United States they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $26,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kajana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kajana in the Bengali language | ||
| কৈজনা | kaijana | - |
| Kajana in the Hindi language | ||
| कजाना | kajana | 66.67 |
| कजना | kajana | 22.22 |
| काजना | kajana | 11.11 |
| Kajana in the Marathi language | ||
| कजाना | kajana | 33.33 |
| काजाना | kajana | 22.22 |
| कजना | kajana | 22.22 |
| काजना | kajana | 11.11 |
| काजणा | kajana | 11.11 |
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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 Kajana
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