Chamra Surname
Approximately 689 people bear this surname
Chamra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 285 | 1:14,368 | 1,366 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Chamra (6,009) may also be a first name.
Chamra Demographics
Average Chamra Salary in
United States
$46,316 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chamra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chamra (Bengali: চাম্রা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻤﺮﻩ, Hindi: चमरा, Marathi: चामरा, Oriya: ଚାମରା, Tibetan: ལྕམ་ར་) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 483,143rd most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,576,990 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 41 percent of Chamra reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 85,584th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 6,009 people.
Chamra is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 14,368. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 35 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 19 percent reside and Guidimagha Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Chamra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chamra has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chamra last name expanded 1,230 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chamra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chamra last name are 13.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.61% being registered with the party.
Chamra earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,316 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamra in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལྕམ་ར་ | chamra | - |
| Chamra in the Hindi language | ||
| चमरा | camara | 92.86 |
| चामरा | camara | 7.14 |
| Chamra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻤﺮﻩ | alshmrh | 70 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻤﺮ | alshmr | 21.43 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻤﺮﺓ | alshmrt | 5.71 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻤﺮﺍ | alshmra | 2.86 |
| Chamra in the Marathi language | ||
| चामरा | camara | 60 |
| चमरा | camara | 40 |
| Chamra in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାମରା | camara | 52.78 |
| ଚମରା | camara | 16.67 |
| ଚାମା | cama | 13.89 |
| ଚାମ | cama | 8.33 |
| ଚମା | cama | 5.56 |
| ଚାମାରା | camara | 2.78 |
| Chamra in the Bengali language | ||
| চাম্রা | camra | 33.33 |
| চামরা | camara | 33.33 |
| চম্রা | camra | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Chamra
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