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

The last name Parra (Hindi: पररा, Russian: Парра) is most common in Colombia. It can appear as a variant: Párra, Parrà, Parrá, Pàrra, Pârra or Pärra. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 809^th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,161 people. The surname Parra occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Parra are found; 64 percent are found in South America and 46 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Parra is also the 361,218^th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 544 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 173,396 people, or 1 in 276. In Colombia it is most numerous in: Capital District, where 26 percent live, Antioquia Department, where 11 percent live and Cundinamarca Department, where 8 percent live. Besides Colombia Parra occurs in 108 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 20 percent live and Mexico, where 19 percent live.

Parra Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Parra has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 33,708 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 19,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 3,400 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Parra Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Parra surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Parra surname are 40.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Parra earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 77.12% less than the national average, earning €6,870 per year; in Norway they earn 1.91% less than the national average, earning 339,486 kr per year; in Peru they earn 20.01% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,263 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.81% more than the national average, earning $24,247,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.3% less than the national average, earning $37,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.94% less than the national average, earning $46,730 CAD per year.