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

The surname Par (Bengali: পার, Hindi: पार, Marathi: पार, Oriya: ପାର, Russian: Пар, Tibetan: པར་) is most common in South Sudan. It may be found as: Pár, Păr or Pãr. For other potential spellings of Par click here.

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

The surname is the 11,512^th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 149,173 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Par live; 34 percent live in East Africa and 34 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 29,341^st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 28,090 people.

The last name is most commonly used in South Sudan, where it is borne by 16,381 people, or 1 in 697. Without taking into account South Sudan it is found in 91 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.

Par Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Par has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Par surname rose 828 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 5 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Par Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (58%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Par surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.89% registered with the party.

The amount Par earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 30.08% more than the national average, earning $29,532,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.98% less than the national average, earning $40,569 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.9% less than the national average, earning $45,262 CAD per year.