Namena Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Namena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 206 | 1:89,088 | 2,979 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Namena (86) may also be a first name.
Namena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namena (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻣﻨﻪ, Hindi: नमेना) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 985,740th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name Namena occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Namena live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 86 people.
The last name is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 89,088. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 94 percent are found, Centre Region, where 5 percent are found and Est Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 16 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Namena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namena in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻣﻨﻪ | alnamnh | - |
| Namena in the Hindi language | ||
| नमेना | namena | - |
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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 Namena
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