Lanana Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Lanana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Madagascar251:945,9932,355
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
India161:47,941,586492,263
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Lanana (101) may also be a first name.

Lanana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lanana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lanana (Marathi: लनाना, Russian: Ланана) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lanana is the 1,637,889th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname Lanana is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Lanana live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 22 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most frequent first name in the world, held by 101 people.

The surname Lanana is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Madagascar, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 20 percent are found.

Lanana Last Name Statistics demography

Lanana earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.74% less than the national average, earning R 231,120 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lanana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lanana in the Marathi language
लनानाlanana-
Lanana in the Russian language
Лананаlanana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lanana
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