Maxana Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Maxana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 237 | 1:67,859 | 2,522 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Maxaná (1) are calculated separately.
Maxana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maxana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maxana is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Maxaná. Click here to see other potential spellings of Maxana.
How Common Is The Last Name Maxana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,038,570th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Maxana are found; 98 percent are found in Central America and 98 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.
The last name is most frequently held in Guatemala, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 67,859. In Guatemala Maxana is mostly found in: Jutiapa Department, where 63 percent reside, Suchitepéquez Department, where 35 percent reside and Quetzaltenango Department, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Guatemala this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Angola, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Maxana
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