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

The last name Cha (Bengali: চা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎ, Hindi: चा, Marathi: छाया, Oriya: ଚ, Russian: Ча, Tibetan: ལྕགས་) is found most in China. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Chá, Chã, Chà or Chä. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 583^rd most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,784 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Cha live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 57 percent live in Koreanic Asia. Cha is also the 13,595^th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 71,680 people.

It is most commonly used in China, where it is held by 347,897 people, or 1 in 3,930. Without taking into account China this last name is found in 134 countries. It is also common in North Korea, where 35 percent are found and South Korea, where 22 percent are found.

Cha Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cha surname expanded 57,883 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cha Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Cha surname is chiefly Orthodox (27%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Cha last name are 3.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.49% being registered with the party.

The amount Cha earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 16.25% less than the national average, earning $19,012,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.02% more than the national average, earning $47,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.44% more than the national average, earning $55,369 CAD per year.