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Where Does The Last Name Aura Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Aura (Arabic: آورا, Hindi: औरा, Marathi: औरा) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be found as a variant: Aurá. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aura? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 64,292^nd most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 936,582 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Aura live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Aura is also the 2,985^th most widespread first name globally, borne by 349,243 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 4,568 people, or 1 in 10,109. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 44 percent live, Nairobi County, where 14 percent live and Busia County, where 6 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 68 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 7 percent live and Spain, where 5 percent live.

Aura Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Aura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Aura surname expanded 5,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Aura Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Aura surname are 4.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.72% registered with the party.

The amount Aura earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 37.61% more than the national average, earning $31,241,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.37% less than the national average, earning $39,970 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.26% less than the national average, earning $47,072 CAD per year.