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

Phares (Oriya: ଫେରସ) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pharès. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 38,826^th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 537,985 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Phares are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 102,872^nd most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 4,479 people.

The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,901 people, or 1 in 7,672. In Tanzania it is most numerous 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 occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs 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 increased 659 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phares Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Phares surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Phares surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.16% registered to vote for 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.