Paraná Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Paraná Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 93 | 1:2,301,875 | 71,238 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Parana (3,992), Paranã (1), Paranà (1), Paraña (55) & Párana (1) are calculated separately.
Paraná Demographics
Average Male Paraná Height
176.8 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Paraná Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paraná Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paraná (Arabic: بارانا, Bengali: পরনা, Georgian: ფარანა, Hindi: पराना, Marathi: पराना, Oriya: ପାରନା) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Parana, Paranã, Paranà, Paraña or Párana. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paraná? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,701,480th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. Paraná is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Paraná are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name Paraná is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 2,301,875. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Paraná, where 63 percent reside, São Paulo, where 10 percent reside and Bahia, where 5 percent reside. Beside Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent reside and Peru, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paraná Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paraná in the Georgian language | ||
| ფარანა | parana | - |
| Paraná in the Hindi language | ||
| पराना | parana | 99.59 |
| पाराना | parana | 0.21 |
| परना | parana | 0.1 |
| परणा | parana | 0.03 |
| प़राना | parana | 0.01 |
| परानाज़् | paranaz | 0.01 |
| ़़पराना | parana | 0.01 |
| फराना | pharana | 0.01 |
| पराणा | parana | 0.01 |
| Paraná in the Bengali language | ||
| পরনা | parana | 77.78 |
| পারনা | parana | 22.22 |
| Paraná in the Marathi language | ||
| पराना | parana | 44.83 |
| पारणा | parana | 17.24 |
| पारना | parana | 13.79 |
| परणा | parana | 10.34 |
| पराणा | parana | 6.9 |
| परानादेवी | paranadevi | 3.45 |
| पारसनाथ | parasanatha | 3.45 |
| Paraná in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାରନା | parana | 43.08 |
| ପାରାନା | parana | 38.46 |
| ପରନା | parana | 4.62 |
| ପରାନା | parana | 3.08 |
| ପରାଣ | parana | 3.08 |
| ପରମା | parama | 1.54 |
| ପାରଣା | parana | 1.54 |
| ପାନନ୍ା | panana | 1.54 |
| ପରଣା | parana | 1.54 |
| Paraná in the Arabic language | ||
| بارانا | barana | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paraná
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