as a Last Name
- 5,435
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Arana
Meaning & Origins
Basque: topographic name from aran ‘valley’ + the Basque definite article -a. The name in the U.S. may have absorbed some instances of Araña, from Spanish araña ‘spider’, a nickname for a weaver or for an industrious or opportunistic person.
| 5,520th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,435
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- California
- has the most people named Arana per capita
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