Charo Surname
Approximately 63,409 people bear this surname
Charo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 60,342 | 1:765 | 118 |
| United States | 785 | 1:461,731 | 39,386 |
| Tanzania | 504 | 1:105,043 | 10,238 |
| Pakistan | 261 | 1:684,459 | 10,409 |
| Colombia | 257 | 1:185,891 | 4,787 |
| India | 210 | 1:3,652,692 | 102,297 |
| Argentina | 162 | 1:263,848 | 21,282 |
| France | 139 | 1:477,861 | 67,615 |
| Mexico | 93 | 1:1,334,690 | 15,285 |
| Thailand | 80 | 1:882,979 | 139,249 |
| Zimbabwe | 75 | 1:205,843 | 23,645 |
| Taiwan | 51 | 1:459,701 | 3,496 |
| Niger | 45 | 1:426,489 | 11,711 |
| Poland | 44 | 1:863,835 | 66,160 |
| Chile | 43 | 1:409,685 | 11,039 |
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Solomon Islands | 22 | 1:26,365 | 5,164 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| El Salvador | 16 | 1:396,493 | 2,687 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
The alternate forms: Charó (3) & Charò (1) are calculated separately.
Charo (31,293) may also be a first name.
Charo Demographics
Charo Political Affiliation
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Charo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Charo (Bengali: ছরো, Hindi: चारो, Marathi: चारो, Oriya: ଚାେରା, Tibetan: ཆ་་རོ་) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Charó or Charò. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Charo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,934th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 114,929 people. The surname Charo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Charo live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Charo is also the 27,006th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 31,293 people.
The last name Charo is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 60,342 people, or 1 in 765. In Kenya Charo is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 77 percent live, Mombasa County, where 10 percent live and Kwale County, where 6 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 60 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Charo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Charo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,826 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Charo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Charo surname is predominantly Christian (94%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Charo last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Charo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 22.93% less than the national average, earning $17,497,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.89% less than the national average, earning $36,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.01% less than the national average, earning $38,750 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Charo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Charo in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆ་་རོ་ | charo | - |
| Charo in the Bengali language | ||
| ছরো | charo | - |
| Charo in the Hindi language | ||
| चारो | caro | 93.75 |
| चारू | caru | 6.25 |
| Charo in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାେରା | caera | 81.12 |
| ଚାର | cara | 18.18 |
| ଚାରୁ | caru | 0.7 |
| Charo in the Marathi language | ||
| चारो | caro | 75 |
| चरो | caro | 25 |
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Charo Reference & Research
Charles DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Charles FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Charo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis