Chihara Surname

55,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Chihara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chihara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9,0561:14,1171,772
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
France91:7,380,302306,885
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Chihara (39) may also be a first name.

Chihara Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chihara Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chihara (Hindi: चिहरा, Oriya: ଚିହରା) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chihara? popularity and diffusion

Chihara is the 55,172nd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 791,007 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chihara live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 39 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 9,056 people, or 1 in 14,117. In Japan Chihara is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found, Kyoto Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Kumamoto Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Beside Japan this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Chihara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chihara surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

Chihara earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning $44,927 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiharra931/
Chiahara931/
Chiara928,021/
Hihara92244/
Shihara86813/
Chihora86476/
Chehara86381/
Schiara86208/
Chijara8697/
Chiarat8645/
Chihari8633/
Tchiara8610/
Chuhara863/
Chiarai863/
Chiarra862/
Chiharo861/
Chiaras861/
Hiara8377/
Chaiyara80356/
Schiarea80143/
Chiharoi8032/
Chaijara803/
Schiarra803/
Tshihara803/
Tchiarai802/
Chiarach802/
Cheharaj801/
Chiaratt801/
Chiaraia801/
Chiaarat801/
Chaiyaharas781/
Kihara7761,385/
Chiari7714,061/
Chiaro772,853/
Sciara771,799/
Hijara771,284/
Jihara77864/
Khiara77746/
Chiora77466/
Gihara77164/
Chiare7766/
Sihara7762/
Chiary7748/
Hiarra7717/
Shiara7712/
Hehara7712/
Hiarah775/
Cehara775/
Zihara774/
Hihari773/
Cheara772/
Ckiara772/
Hiaras771/
Hihora771/
Hihary771/
Hiarza771/
Chiarí771/
Cieara770/
Chaiyarat752,327/
Chaiyarad7550/
Chaijaras7543/
Chaiyaraj7537/
Chaijarat7535/
Chaiyaras7512/
Tchiaoura756/
Chieheura753/
Chaiyaray753/
Chaiyatra751/
Shiharath751/
Chaiyarap751/
Sciarra712,719/
Siharat712,427/
Chiarot711,081/
Chihoro71859/
Shehara71502/
Shihora71280/
Chaiyarach71221/
Chiorra71170/
Chiarri7191/
Siharaj7187/
Chiorah7186/
Huijara7166/
Chiorat7146/
Chiarei7137/
Chehari7126/
Khehara7126/
Khioara7122/
Khijara7122/
Chihori7120/
Chijora7119/
Tchiaro7117/
Siharay7116/
Shiarra7115/
Kiohara7115/
Heijara7113/
Chiaroi7112/
Chehera7110/
Sihatra7110/
Hajiara7110/
Chihore718/
Shiaras717/
Kiahara717/
Chiaris717/
Chiaroh716/
Chehare716/
Chiaret716/
Schiaro715/
Shijara715/
Chaiyarath715/
Chiares714/
Shiaara713/
Chiarez713/
Heharea713/
Hiharis712/
Chiaros712/
Haijara712/
Shiarau712/
Hagiara712/
Shiaraz712/
Siharad712/
Chiarit712/
Khihare711/
Khihari711/
Kiharat711/
Chahayaray711/
Chiahro711/
Chiargo711/
Chiatre711/
Chayora711/
Jihaara711/
Ciearah711/
Siharai711/
Sihgara711/
Shiaraa711/
Hijaraa711/
Siharau711/
Ceharay711/
Chiarou711/
Kiharah711/
Chijari711/
Khiayra711/
Zehhara711/
Siharas711/
Chaiyarash711/
Chyarat711/
Chiasri711/
Giharah711/
Huheara711/
Hoiyara711/
Khiarah711/
Ciearra710/
Chiarre710/
Siara673,778/
Kiara671,701/
Ceara671,498/
Hiari67493/
Sihatrai67426/
Hiary67281/
Jiara67226/
Chehairi6781/
Hiora6774/
Chioraia6722/
Hjara6720/
Heara6718/
Hiaro6718/
Hiare6717/
Siharach6716/
Khijarai6713/
Chiotras6713/
Shaiyara6711/
Sheharaj6710/
Khaihora679/
Hyara676/
Chiarett676/
Khaiyara675/
Şiara674/
Cheharee673/
Chehatre672/
Chioarță672/
Chaiyari672/
Chiarott672/
Qiara671/
Chaaiari671/
Chagiari671/
Chijariy671/
Chijoora671/
Shiarath671/
Hijahare671/
Jhijaray671/
Sciarrra671/
Hajiarah671/
Cahayara671/
Chihorha671/
Chhajore671/
Xiara671/
Sciheira671/
Schiarei671/
Schiareo671/
Shiarzai671/
Chijaree671/
Chiareth671/
Chiaysri671/

Chihara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chihara in the Hindi language
चिहराcihara-
Chihara in the Oriya language
ଚିହରାcihara-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chihara
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