About Alena
The surname Alena is of Slavic origin and is derived from the given name Alena, which itself is a variant of the name Elena. The name Elena is derived from the Greek name Helene, meaning "torch" or "light." Therefore, the surname Alena can be interpreted to mean "torchbearer" or "light-bringer," symbolizing someone who brings light or enlightenment to others.
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The surname Alena is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alena based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Alena is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Alena in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.