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Where Does The Last Name Sana Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sana (Arabic: صانا, Bengali: সানা, Georgian: სანა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻧﺎ, Hindi: सना, Marathi: सना, Oriya: ସନା, Russian: Сана, Tibetan: སེར་ན།) is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Şana, Saña, Šana, Sâna, Sanã, Šána or Sână. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sana? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,433^rd most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 32,157 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Sana live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sana is also the 1,077^th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 865,815 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 105,504 people, or 1 in 174. In Burkina Faso Sana is most numerous in: Centre-Est Region, where 24 percent are found, Centre-Nord Region, where 16 percent are found and Centre Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 133 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 7 percent are found.

Sana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sana has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sana surname grew 1,667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 10,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (45%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Greek Orthodox (25%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (40%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Sana surname are 12.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.61% registered with the political party.

The amount Sana earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 47.29% less than the national average, earning €15,829 per year; in Peru they earn 1.79% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,732 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.27% less than the national average, earning R 163,332 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.97% more than the national average, earning $25,419,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.63% more than the national average, earning $50,757 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.89% less than the national average, earning $35,828 CAD per year.