Zana Surname
Approximately 10,175 people bear this surname
Zana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,302 | 1:17,720 | 1,366 |
| Burkina Faso | 891 | 1:20,597 | 1,407 |
| Hungary | 838 | 1:11,714 | 1,354 |
| South Africa | 814 | 1:66,557 | 8,333 |
| Italy | 795 | 1:76,927 | 13,497 |
| Nigeria | 670 | 1:264,392 | 15,129 |
| Zimbabwe | 590 | 1:26,167 | 4,011 |
| France | 451 | 1:147,279 | 22,798 |
| Cameroon | 401 | 1:51,793 | 6,767 |
| Brazil | 361 | 1:593,004 | 22,114 |
| DR Congo | 342 | 1:216,022 | 21,248 |
| Iraq | 314 | 1:111,534 | 3,223 |
| United States | 286 | 1:1,267,339 | 89,284 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Israel | 271 | 1:31,578 | 4,467 |
| Indonesia | 202 | 1:654,699 | 51,269 |
| Mongolia | 200 | 1:14,126 | 1,825 |
| Argentina | 193 | 1:221,468 | 18,222 |
| Romania | 105 | 1:191,218 | 19,313 |
| Albania | 102 | 1:28,569 | 4,515 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Greece | 57 | 1:194,382 | 30,902 |
| Turkey | 56 | 1:1,389,668 | 55,875 |
| Malaysia | 55 | 1:536,259 | 26,457 |
| Pakistan | 50 | 1:3,572,878 | 26,888 |
| Uruguay | 47 | 1:73,016 | 7,628 |
| Ukraine | 44 | 1:1,034,607 | 95,076 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Colombia | 16 | 1:2,985,880 | 14,490 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Palestine | 11 | 1:413,532 | 12,017 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Kosovo | 4 | 1:465,467 | 10,032 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Zaña (236), Zána (51), Žana (2), Zană (1) & Žána (30) are calculated separately.
Zana (54,209) may also be a first name.
Zana Demographics
Zana Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Zana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zana (Arabic: زني, Bengali: ঝনা, Georgian: ზანა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻧﻪ, Hindi: ज़न, Russian: Зана) is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Zaña, Zána, Žana, Zană or Žána. Click here for other potential spellings of Zana.
How Common Is The Last Name Zana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 50,422nd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 716,221 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Zana reside; 28 percent reside in West Africa and 24 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zana is also the 17,241st most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 54,209 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 1,302 people, or 1 in 17,720. In The Ivory Coast Zana is most prevalent in: Savanes District, where 57 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 13 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 10 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 93 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 9 percent reside and Hungary, where 8 percent reside.
Zana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Zana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zana last name grew 2,043 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (80%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Zana surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Zana earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning R 233,628 per year; in Colombia they earn 33.12% less than the national average, earning $15,183,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 13.43% more than the national average, earning $48,944 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zana in the Georgian language | ||
| ზანა | zana | - |
| Zana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻧﻪ | alzanh | - |
| Zana in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝনা | jhana | 80 |
| ঝণা | jhana | 20 |
| Zana in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़न | zana | 50 |
| ज़ाना | zana | 50 |
| Zana in the Russian language | ||
| Зана | zana | - |
| Zana in the Arabic language | ||
| زني | zny | - |
| ظاني | zany | - |
| زنا | zna | - |
| ظنا | zna | - |
| زانا | zana | - |
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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
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