Maana Surname
Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname
Maana Surname Definition:
Maana is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: wisdom.
Maana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 378 | 1:2,029,273 | 69,289 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Indonesia | 114 | 1:1,160,081 | 82,627 |
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Philippines | 62 | 1:1,632,875 | 108,878 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 1:1,143,919 | 35,564 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Maaña (1) are calculated separately.
Maana (1,841) may also be a first name.
Maana Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Maana is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: wisdom.
Maana Demographics
Average Maana Salary in
Norway
285,447 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Maana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maana (Arabic: معينا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻥ, Hindi: मोना, Marathi: माना, Oriya: ମଅନା) is most common in India. It can be rendered as: Maaña. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 325,054th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,364,669 people. The surname Maana is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Maana reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Maana is also the 177,753rd most widespread first name globally, borne by 1,841 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 2,029,273. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 77 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent are found and Gujarat, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account India Maana exists in 41 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.
Maana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
Maana earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.52% less than the national average, earning 285,447 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻥ | alman | - |
| Maana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଅନା | ma'ana | 66.67 |
| ମାଆନା | ma'ana | 33.33 |
| Maana in the Hindi language | ||
| मोना | mona | 50 |
| माना | mana | 37.5 |
| धर्मनाथ | dharmanatha | 12.5 |
| Maana in the Marathi language | ||
| माना | mana | 50 |
| मानकर | manakara | 50 |
| Maana in the Arabic language | ||
| معينا | myna | - |
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