Panama Surname
Approximately 6,626 people bear this surname
Panama Surname Definition:
Panama is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: last born.
Panama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2,126 | 1:7,482 | 1,218 |
| Nigeria | 1,809 | 1:97,923 | 6,688 |
| Mexico | 928 | 1:133,757 | 4,351 |
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Thailand | 388 | 1:182,058 | 29,776 |
| Indonesia | 296 | 1:446,788 | 37,223 |
| Philippines | 192 | 1:527,282 | 60,578 |
| Guatemala | 89 | 1:180,704 | 3,658 |
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| El Salvador | 60 | 1:105,731 | 1,669 |
| Venezuela | 58 | 1:520,760 | 9,798 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Spain | 38 | 1:1,230,317 | 41,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Bolivia | 16 | 1:663,527 | 4,447 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niue | 1 | 1:1,614 | 145 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Panamá (1) are calculated separately.
Panama (12,832) may also be a first name.
Panama Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Panama is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: last born.
Panama Demographics
Average Panama Salary in
Colombia
$15,795,600 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Panama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Panama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Panama (Arabic: بنما, Bengali: পানামা, Hindi: पनामा, Marathi: पनामा, Oriya: ପାନାମା, Russian: Панама) occurs more in Ecuador more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Panamá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Panama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 74,218th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,099,841 people. The last name Panama occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Panama reside; 34 percent reside in South America and 32 percent reside in Andean South America. Panama is also the 51,746th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 12,832 people.
The last name Panama is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is borne by 2,126 people, or 1 in 7,482. In Ecuador Panama is mostly concentrated in: Imbabura Province, where 42 percent reside, Azuay Province, where 24 percent reside and Pichincha Province, where 19 percent reside. Besides Ecuador it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Mexico, where 14 percent reside.
Panama Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Panama earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 2.95% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,814 per year and in Colombia they earn 30.42% less than the national average, earning $15,795,600 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Panama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Panama in the Bengali language | ||
| পানামা | panama | - |
| Panama in the Hindi language | ||
| पनामा | panama | 87.5 |
| पनमा | panama | 12.5 |
| Panama in the Marathi language | ||
| पनामा | panama | 70 |
| पनमा | panama | 20 |
| पानीामा | paniama | 10 |
| Panama in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାନାମା | panama | 62.5 |
| ପନାମା | panama | 25 |
| ପାନମା | panama | 12.5 |
| Panama in the Russian language | ||
| Панама | panama | - |
| Panama in the Arabic language | ||
| بنما | bnma | - |
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Footnotes
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