Fana is used as a family name or surname in Dominican Republic. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fana
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Dominican Republic
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Fana

How popular is Fana?

Fana is common in Dominican Republic.

Fana is ranked 87267 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Fanas grew by 33.78378 per cent to 594 since 2000 and ranked 37492 after elevating 7911 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 76.77 77.48
White 16.33 17.79
Black 3.54 1.8
Others 2.02 1.58
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.35 1.35
Fana is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Dominican Republic which signifies that it is originated from Dominican Republic. Around 4945 people have been found who wears Fana as their family name. Fana is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
26,325 Mauritania5
16,861 Iran4
2,443 Ethiopia4
3,949 Botswana3
10,329 Pakistan3
22,232 Morocco3
3,224 Afghanistan3
631 Swaziland2
40,064 Nigeria2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
1,136 Mali2
5,817 Albania2
95,312 Argentina2
65,594 Belgium2
20,595 China2
17,547 Colombia2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
35,969 Denmark2
219,873 France2
13,972 Sri Lanka1
169,904 Brazil1
13,606 Senegal1
37,779 Serbia1
4,942 Libya1
165,773 Belarus1
37,493 Austria1
118,015 Netherlands1
2,935 Madagascar1
31,584 Peru1
15,705 Cameroon1
17,575 Kuwait1
9,498 Iceland1
172,258 Germany1
38,841 Scotland1
279,271 Australia1
56,169 Mexico1
8,859 Iraq1
19,810 Croatia1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
15,162 Costa Rica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
83,908 England38
109,969 Ukraine36
62,367 Kazakhstan33
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
11,444 Portugal28
189,966 Canada11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
67,110 Italy90
126,983 Russia85
19,740 Romania84
181,597 India83
35,456 Spain65
Countries with hundreds of Fana:
9,471 South Africa676
53,642 United States488
4,989 Zimbabwe391
39,467 Indonesia248
3,523 Moldova163
13,194 Malaysia126
Countries with thousands of Fana:
555 Dominican Republic2,199
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Laborer Giuseppe Fana from Italy aboard the Elysia from Naples. He is registered to be 52 years old when he arrived in New York on July 2, 1896. Worker Maggiore Fana, 17 years old Maria Fana, are others that migrated to US.

Fana Namesakes

  • Thomas Fanara, Alpine ski racer
  • Amid Aït Fana, Actor
  • Mzonke Fana, Professional Boxer
  • Thomas Fanara, Alpine ski racer
  • Bernie Fanaroff, Astronomer
  • Dina Fanai, Singer
  • Mzonke Fana, Professional Boxer
  • Eftihia Fanarioti, Actress
  • Jonathan Faña, Soccer player
  • Mzonke Fana, Professional Boxer

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