Rawana Surname
Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname
Rawana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 527 | 1:102,804 | 12,436 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Guyana | 40 | 1:19,056 | 2,431 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Rawana (980) may also be a first name.
Rawana Demographics
Average Rawana Salary in
United States
$52,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rawana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rawana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rawana (Hindi: रवाना, Marathi: रावण, Oriya: ରାୱାଣା) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rawana? popularity and diffusion
Rawana is the 358,623rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,208,255 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Rawana are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rawana is also the 257,336th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 980 people.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 527 people, or 1 in 102,804. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 76 percent are found, Western Cape, where 10 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
Rawana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rawana last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.89% being registered with the party.
The amount Rawana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 19.94% less than the national average, earning R 190,260 per year; in United States they earn 21.96% more than the national average, earning $52,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.75% more than the national average, earning $68,936 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rawana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rawana in the Hindi language | ||
| रवाना | ravana | - |
| Rawana in the Marathi language | ||
| रावण | ravana | 50 |
| रवाना | ravana | 50 |
| Rawana in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାୱାଣା | rawana | 34.29 |
| ରାୱାନା | rawana | 22.86 |
| ରାୱଣା | rawana | 20 |
| ରୱନା | rawana | 5.71 |
| ରୱାନା | rawana | 2.86 |
| ରାୱନା | rawana | 2.86 |
| ରୱାଣା | rawana | 2.86 |
| ରାବଣା | rabana | 2.86 |
| ରାଓନ | ra'ona | 2.86 |
| େବାୁରାୱାଣା | ebaurawana | 2.86 |
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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 Rawana
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