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

The last name Car (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﺎﺭ, Hindi: चरन) is found most frequently in Guatemala. It can be found in the variant forms: Çar, Čar, Cár or Ćar. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 36,797^th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 508,445 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Car reside; 18 percent reside in Central America and 18 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Car is also the 122,866^th most frequent first name internationally, held by 3,367 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is held by 2,635 people, or 1 in 6,103. In Guatemala Car is mostly concentrated in: Chimaltenango Department, where 89 percent reside, Guatemala Department, where 10 percent reside and Sacatepéquez Department, where 0 percent reside. Other than Guatemala this surname occurs in 139 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Croatia, where 7 percent reside.

Car Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Car has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Car last name grew 175 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 63 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Car Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Car surname is principally Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States Car are 9.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.03% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Car earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 189.82% more than the national average, earning R 688,716 per year; in Colombia they earn 322.17% more than the national average, earning $95,843,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.76% less than the national average, earning $40,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.79% more than the national average, earning $53,058 CAD per year.