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

Phares (Oriya: ଫେରସ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Pharès. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 38,826^th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 537,985 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Phares live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Phares is also the 102,872^nd most widely held given name internationally, borne by 4,479 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 6,901 people, or 1 in 7,672. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mara Region, where 23 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 18 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 15 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Chad, where 9 percent live.

Phares Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Phares has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 659 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phares Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Phares last name are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.16% registered with the political party.

The amount Phares earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning $43,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.11% more than the national average, earning $53,714 CAD per year.