Bahra Surname
Approximately 5,914 people bear this surname
Bahra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,355 | 1:41,120 | 5,280 |
| Morocco | 1,125 | 1:30,645 | 4,894 |
| Iran | 805 | 1:95,382 | 9,463 |
| Algeria | 711 | 1:54,334 | 9,277 |
| India | 404 | 1:1,898,677 | 66,232 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Indonesia | 312 | 1:423,876 | 35,582 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Canada | 130 | 1:283,428 | 26,469 |
| United States | 114 | 1:3,179,464 | 183,182 |
| Kenya | 101 | 1:457,227 | 24,042 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| Germany | 77 | 1:1,045,525 | 70,954 |
| Afghanistan | 76 | 1:423,068 | 5,769 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
The alternate forms: Bähra (1) are calculated separately.
Bahra (3,886) may also be a first name.
Bahra Demographics
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Bahra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bahra (Arabic: بهرا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻫﺮﻩ, Hindi: बहरा, Marathi: बौरा, Oriya: ବହା) has its highest incidence in England. It may be found as a variant: Bähra. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahra? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bahra is the 82,012th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,232,253 people. Bahra occurs predominantly in Africa, where 35 percent of Bahra are found; 34 percent are found in North Africa and 31 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 112,500th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 3,886 people.
This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 1,355 people, or 1 in 41,120. In England Bahra is mostly found in: Greater London, where 41 percent live, West Midlands, where 19 percent live and Berkshire, where 9 percent live. Excluding England this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 19 percent live and Iran, where 14 percent live.
Bahra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bahra surname are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bahra earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning $45,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning $54,860 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bahra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻫﺮﻩ | bahrh | - |
| Bahra in the Hindi language | ||
| बहरा | bahara | 58.82 |
| बह्रा | bahra | 23.53 |
| बाह्रा | bahra | 5.88 |
| बाह्र | bahra | 5.88 |
| बह्र | bahra | 5.88 |
| Bahra in the Oriya language | ||
| ବହା | baha | 57.14 |
| ବାହା | baha | 28.57 |
| ବାହ | baha | 14.29 |
| Bahra in the Marathi language | ||
| बौरा | baura | 33.33 |
| बान्हां | banham | 33.33 |
| बहर | bahara | 33.33 |
| Bahra in the Arabic language | ||
| بهرا | bhra | - |
| بحرة | bhrt | - |
| بحره | bhrh | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bahra
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