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

Chara (Arabic: شارا, Bengali: চরা, Georgian: ჩარა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻋﻪ, Hindi: चरा, Marathi: चारा, Oriya: ଚାର, Russian: Чара) occurs most in Colombia. It can also occur as a variant: Chára, Chará or Charà. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 27,973^rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 379,204 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Chara reside; 47 percent reside in South America and 21 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Chara is also the 86,880^th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 5,874 people.

It is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is carried by 3,907 people, or 1 in 12,228. In Colombia it is most numerous in: Cauca Department, where 43 percent reside, Valle del Cauca Department, where 38 percent reside and Nariño Department, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Colombia this last name is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside and Peru, where 17 percent reside.

Chara Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chara has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chara last name grew 1,120 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 243 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chara Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chara surname is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Russia and Christian (94%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Chara surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Chara earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 1.01% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,580 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.92% less than the national average, earning $20,904,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $41,273 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.75% more than the national average, earning $52,045 CAD per year.