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

The surname Para (Bengali: পারা, Georgian: პარა, Hindi: पारा, Marathi: पारा, Oriya: ପାରା, Russian: Пара, Tibetan: སྤ་ར།) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as: Pará, Pára, Pära or Pară. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Para is the 8,700^th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 111,505 people. The surname Para occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Para live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Para is also the 13,149^th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 74,504 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 48,098 people, or 1 in 15,948. In India Para is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 64 percent reside, Gujarat, where 23 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 121 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Poland, where 2 percent reside.

Para Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Para has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Para last name expanded 1,656 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 5,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Para Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Para last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Para surname are 0.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.82% being registered with the party.

The amount Para earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 0.52% more than the national average, earning €30,187 per year; in South Africa they earn 40.53% less than the national average, earning R 141,312 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.52% less than the national average, earning $19,632,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning $44,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.32% more than the national average, earning $55,306 CAD per year.