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

Sahara (Arabic: صحارى, Bengali: সাহারা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺮﺍﺀ, Hindi: सहारा, Marathi: सहारा, Oriya: ସାହାରା, Tibetan: སཱ་ཧ་ར་) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Saharà. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Sahara is the 12,533^rd most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 162,763 people. The surname Sahara is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Sahara reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sahara is also the 9,007^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 114,266 people.

This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 15,661 people, or 1 in 8,444. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 30 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 11 percent reside and East Java, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Sahara is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 27 percent reside and Algeria, where 15 percent reside.

Sahara Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sahara last name are 8.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sahara earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.75% more than the national average, earning $49,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.36% less than the national average, earning $40,066 CAD per year.