Saana Surname
Approximately 1,790 people bear this surname
Saana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 635 | 1:1,207,977 | 48,413 |
| Uganda | 581 | 1:67,193 | 7,550 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Indonesia | 137 | 1:965,323 | 71,212 |
| Burkina Faso | 68 | 1:269,884 | 5,074 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Saana (3,126) may also be a first name.
Saana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saana (Arabic: صيانع, Dhivehi: ސާނ, Hindi: सोना, Marathi: साना, Oriya: ସାଅନା) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saana is the 226,705th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,071,255 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Saana are found; 36 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 128,804th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 3,126 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 635 people, or 1 in 1,207,977. In India Saana is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 84 percent live, Telangana, where 10 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 5 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 32 percent live and Ghana, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saana in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ސާނ | san | - |
| Saana in the Hindi language | ||
| सोना | sona | 89.47 |
| सााना | saana | 5.26 |
| सआना | sa'ana | 5.26 |
| Saana in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଅନା | sa'ana | 76.92 |
| ଶାଅନା | sa'ana | 11.54 |
| ସାଆନା | sa'ana | 7.69 |
| ସାଅଣା | sa'ana | 3.85 |
| Saana in the Marathi language | ||
| साना | sana | 33.33 |
| सना | sana | 33.33 |
| सपना | sapana | 16.67 |
| सफ़ाना | safana | 16.67 |
| Saana in the Arabic language | ||
| صيانع | syan | - |
| ساعاني | saany | - |
| صاينا | sayna | - |
| سياني | syany | - |
| سيؤني | sywny | - |
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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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- 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 Saana
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