Pedana Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Pedana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pedana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy711:861,36265,615
India451:17,045,897267,282
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Pedaña (1) are calculated separately.

Pedana (24) may also be a first name.

Pedana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pedana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pedana (Marathi: पेदना, Oriya: େପଦନା) is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Pedaña. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pedana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pedana is the 1,286,243rd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Pedana are found; 41 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 40 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Italy, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 861,362. In Italy Pedana is most frequent in: Campania, where 96 percent reside, Lombardy, where 3 percent reside and Lazio, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Italy this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Pedana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pedana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pedana last name increased 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pedana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pedana surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pedana earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 47.63% less than the national average, earning €15,728 per year and in United States they earn 65.48% more than the national average, earning $71,402 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pedana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pedana in the Oriya language
େପଦନାepadana-
Pedana in the Marathi language
पेदनाpedana66.67
पेदाणाpedana22.22
पेडांनाpedanna11.11

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pedana
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