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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) is found in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Chára, Chará or Charà. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 27,973^rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 379,204 people. The last name is primarily 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 first name worldwide, held by 5,874 people.

The surname Chara is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is borne by 3,907 people, or 1 in 12,228. In Colombia Chara is most numerous in: Cauca Department, where 43 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 38 percent live and Nariño Department, where 7 percent live. Apart from Colombia this last name is found in 68 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Peru, where 17 percent live.

Chara Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Chara has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying 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 devotion of those bearing the last name is principally 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 with 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.