Numana Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Numana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
The alternate forms: Numaña (1) are calculated separately.
Numana (149) may also be a first name.
Numana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Numana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Numana (Arabic: نومانا, Hindi: नुमाना, Marathi: नुमाना, Oriya: ନୁମାନା) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms: Numaña. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Numana? popularity and diffusion
Numana is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Numana live; 48 percent live in Oceania Islands and 48 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 754,880th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 149 people.
Numana is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Numana is primarily found in: Central, where 53 percent are found, Bougainville, where 27 percent are found and Gulf, where 7 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Numana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Numana in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁମାନା | numana | - |
| Numana in the Hindi language | ||
| नुमाना | numana | 75 |
| नूमाना | numana | 25 |
| Numana in the Marathi language | ||
| नुमाना | numana | 50 |
| नुमानन | numanana | 50 |
| Numana in the Arabic language | ||
| نومانا | nwmana | - |
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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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