Narana Surname
Approximately 5,470 people bear this surname
Narana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,430 | 1:141,264 | 9,003 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
The alternate forms: Naraña (1) are calculated separately.
Narana (4,784) may also be a first name.
Narana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Narana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Narana (Hindi: नारणा, Marathi: नारना, Oriya: ନାରଣ, Russian: Нарана) is most common in India. It can also occur as a variant: Naraña. For other potential spellings of Narana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Narana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 87,898th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,332,275 people. The last name Narana is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Narana are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Narana is also the 98,872nd most common first name globally. It is borne by 4,784 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 5,430 people, or 1 in 141,264. In India it is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 98 percent reside, Odisha, where 1 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Beside India it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Narana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Narana in the Hindi language | ||
| नारणा | narana | 84.59 |
| नाराणा | narana | 8.69 |
| नराणा | narana | 2.96 |
| नाराना | narana | 1.09 |
| नारना | narana | 1.09 |
| नराना | narana | 0.64 |
| नरणा | narana | 0.2 |
| नरना | narana | 0.15 |
| नारायण | narayana | 0.15 |
| नारायन | narayana | 0.05 |
| नारण | narana | 0.05 |
| नारणाा | naranaa | 0.05 |
| Narana in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାରଣ | narana | 46.85 |
| ନାରଣା | narana | 18.88 |
| ନାରାଣା | narana | 14.69 |
| ନାରାଣ | narana | 6.99 |
| ନାରାନା | narana | 2.8 |
| ନାରାୟଣ | narayana | 2.1 |
| ନାରନା | narana | 1.4 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 0.7 |
| ନରଞ | narana | 0.7 |
| ଝରଣା | jharana | 0.7 |
| ନାରଣଚ | naranaca | 0.7 |
| ନାରାନ | narana | 0.7 |
| Narana in the Marathi language | ||
| नारना | narana | 32 |
| नरना | narana | 20 |
| नारायण | narayana | 12 |
| नराना | narana | 12 |
| नारणा | narana | 8 |
| नारञा | narana | 8 |
| नरांना | naranna | 4 |
| नारयण | narayana | 4 |
| Narana in the Russian language | ||
| Нарана | narana | - |
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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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