Venana Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Venana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Venana (33) may also be a first name.
Venana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Venana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Venana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻨﺎﻧﻪ) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Venana.
How Common Is The Last Name Venana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Venana reside; 40 percent reside in Southern Africa and 40 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 33 people.
The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 50 percent live. Besides South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and Mauritania, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Venana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Venana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻨﺎﻧﻪ | fnanh | 75 |
| ﻓﻨﺎﻧﺔ | fnant | 8.33 |
| ﻓﻨﺎﻧﺎ | fnana | 8.33 |
| ﻓﻨﺎﻥ | fnan | 8.33 |
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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 Venana
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