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

The surname Chara (Arabic: شارا, Bengali: চরা, Georgian: ჩარა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻋﻪ, Hindi: चरा, Marathi: चारा, Oriya: ଚାର, Russian: Чара) occurs more in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Chára, Chará or Charà. For other potential spellings of Chara click here.

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

The last name Chara is the 27,973^rd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 379,204 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Chara are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 21 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Chara is also the 86,880^th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 5,874 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is held by 3,907 people, or 1 in 12,228. In Colombia Chara is most frequent in: Cauca Department, where 43 percent reside, Valle del Cauca Department, where 38 percent reside and Nariño Department, where 7 percent reside. Other than Colombia Chara exists in 68 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Peru, where 17 percent reside.

Chara Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Chara has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,120 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 243 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chara Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Chara last name is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Russia and Christian (94%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Chara surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.75% being registered with the 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.