Zhana Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Zhana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 37 | 1:78,758 | 8,507 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Zhana (5,248) may also be a first name.
Zhana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhana (Arabic: ذهيني, Georgian: ჟანა, Russian: Жана) occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Zhana occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Zhana reside; 49 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Zhana is also the 93,345th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 5,248 people.
The surname is most widespread in Albania, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 78,758. In Albania it is primarily found in: Kukës County, where 62 percent reside, Vlorë County, where 35 percent reside and Gjirokastër County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Albania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Egypt, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhana in the Georgian language | ||
| ჟანა | zhana | - |
| Zhana in the Russian language | ||
| Жана | zana | - |
| Zhana in the Arabic language | ||
| ذهيني | dhhyny | - |
| زهاني | zhany | - |
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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 Zhana
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