Ahara Surname
Approximately 20,271 people bear this surname
Ahara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19,468 | 1:39,401 | 2,773 |
| Japan | 439 | 1:291,217 | 10,969 |
| Nigeria | 178 | 1:995,184 | 42,110 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ahara (3,633) may also be a first name.
Ahara Demographics
Ahara Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Ahara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahara (Arabic: شحيري, Hindi: आहरा, Marathi: अहारा, Oriya: ଆହାରା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ahara is the 26,538th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 359,506 people. The surname Ahara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ahara live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ahara is also the 117,221st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 3,633 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 19,468 people, or 1 in 39,401. In India Ahara is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 100 percent live, Maharashtra, where 0 percent live and Bihar, where 0 percent live. Excluding India Ahara is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Ahara Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ahara has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ahara last name grew 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ahara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ahara last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ahara earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.95% less than the national average, earning $44,241 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ahara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ahara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆହାରା | ahara | - |
| Ahara in the Marathi language | ||
| अहारा | ahara | 75 |
| ज़ाहरा | zahara | 25 |
| Ahara in the Hindi language | ||
| आहरा | ahara | 25 |
| अहारा | ahara | 25 |
| अहरा | ahara | 25 |
| आरा | ara | 12.5 |
| आहारा | ahara | 12.5 |
| Ahara in the Arabic language | ||
| شحيري | shhyry | - |
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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
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- 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 Ahara
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