Pajana Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Pajana Surname User-submission:
The surname Pajana comes from the Filipino noun pakana, which means 'one who achieves by any means necessary'.
Pajana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Albania | 11 | 1:264,914 | 15,006 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pajana (526) may also be a first name.
Pajana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Pajana comes from the Filipino noun pakana, which means 'one who achieves by any means necessary'.
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Where Does The Last Name Pajana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pajana (Marathi: पाजना, Oriya: ପଜନା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pajana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pajana? popularity and diffusion
Pajana is the 3,055,934th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Pajana are found; 49 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 367,904th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 526 people.
This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Pajana is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 95 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Outside of India this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 27 percent are found and Taiwan, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pajana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pajana in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଜନା | pajana | 50 |
| ପଜନ | pajana | 50 |
| Pajana in the Marathi language | ||
| पाजना | pajana | 50 |
| पजना | pajana | 50 |
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