Zaña Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Zaña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru2081:152,8088,035
El Salvador271:234,9592,182
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Zana (10,175), Zána (51), Žana (2), Zană (1) & Žána (30) are calculated separately.

Zaña Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zaña Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zaña occurs in Peru more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Zana, Zána, Žana, Zană or Žána. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaña? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,058,336th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name Zaña is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Zaña live; 88 percent live in South America and 88 percent live in Andean South America.

The last name Zaña is most prevalent in Peru, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 152,808. In Peru it is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 24 percent reside, Lambayeque Region, where 20 percent reside and La Libertad Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Peru this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Zaña Last Name Statistics demography

Zaña earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 46.18% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,433 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zana9210,175/
Zañas894/
Rzaña891/
Zayña891/
Zána8351/
Žana832/
Zană831/
Zhañay80705/
Jaña752,748/
Zaño75746/
Saña75257/
Žána7530/
Zaina6741,193/
Zanga6721,249/
Zanna6717,228/
Caiña671,741/
Zanaz671,058/
Zanat67812/
Sañay67739/
Zania67716/
Zanaj67513/
Chaña67455/
Sañga67406/
Ziana67344/
Zanja67229/
Zanad67216/
Zanya67185/
Zanaa67171/
Zamna67148/
Cañay67137/
Zanai67137/
Jaiña67132/
Sañas67119/
Zauna67102/
Zanas6795/
Cayña6786/
Zhana6775/
Zanea6773/
Szana6763/
Zaana6761/
Sauña6756/
Zanay6735/
Zagna6730/
Zanha6728/
Zeana6719/
Cañai6717/
Jañaz6715/
Cañia6712/
Zayna6711/
Zamja678/
Zatna678/
Zamha677/
Zanau677/
Zasna676/
Rzana673/
Caíña673/
Zanap673/
Zonaa672/
Jañea672/
Zzana672/
Zsana672/
Cañja671/
Cauña671/
Zamșa671/
Zaïna671/
Zaiño671/

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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 Zaña
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