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Na Name Meaning

Korean: there is only one Chinese character for the Na surname. Some sources indicate that there are 46 different Na clans, but only two of them can be documented, and it is believed that these two sprang from a common founding ancestor. The Na clan’s founding ancestor, Na Pu, migrated from China sometime during the mid-seventh century and settled in the Naju area. Chinese : there are two sources of this surname. One is the state of Na that existed during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc). The other source is the Hu ethnic group, some of whom adopted Na as their surname.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Ma, Ha, Ba, No, Nam, Ni, Sa, Lu, Qi, Du

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Na Family Origin

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You can see how Na families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Na family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Na families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Na families living in Ontario. This was about 58% of all the recorded Na's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Na families in 1911.
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Na Family Occupations

What did your Na ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook and Weaver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Na. 30% of Na men worked as a Cook and 80% of Na women worked as a Weaver. Some less common occupations for Americans named Na were Laborer and Waitress

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Cook
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Bartender
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Weaver
    80%
  • Attendant
    10%
  • Waitress
    10%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Na Historical Records

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Census Record

There are 35,000 census records available for the last name Na. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Na census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Na. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Card

There are 44,000 military records available for the last name Na. For the veterans among your Na ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Na Life Expectancy

What is the average Na lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Na life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Na in 1974 was 89, and 61 in 2004.

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