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

The last name Jaras (Hindi: जरस, Marathi: जारस, Oriya: ଜରାସ) is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Jaraš, Jarás, Jaraś, Jaráš or Járaš. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 197,721^st most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,442,393 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Jaras live; 29 percent live in North America and 19 percent live in Levant. Jaras is also the 218,348^th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,299 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is borne by 393 people, or 1 in 315,843. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Jalisco, where 21 percent reside, Nuevo León, where 19 percent reside and Coahuila, where 12 percent reside. Beside Mexico this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 13 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Jaras Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jaras has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jaras surname expanded 20,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jaras Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Jaras surname is predominantly Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Jaras surname are 43.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jaras earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $42,507 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.58% more than the national average, earning $61,897 CAD per year.